Washington Patriots (Tacoma, WA) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Steilacoom Sentinels (Steilacoom, WA), 59-30 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Washington upgrades its record to 5-9 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Enumclaw (Enumclaw, WA) to play the Hornets in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 27. The Hornets come into the bout with a record of 10-3. Enumclaw won 46-45 in their recent non-league bout against Clover Park (Lakewood, WA)

Next up, the Sentinels play the Orting Cardinals (Orting, WA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Steilacoom will attempt to upgrade on its 4-11 season record. The Cardinals come into the bout with a 7-10 record after their 52-32 non-league win over Tyee (SeaTac, WA).