The Royal Knights tipped the host Medical Lake Cardinals basketball team by a final score of 51-45 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Knights face the Chelan Mountain Goats (Chelan, WA) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 27. Royal will attempt to move on its 9-6 season record. The Mountain Goats enter the game with a 2-8 record after their 61-52 non-league loss to Zillah (Zillah, WA).

With the defeat, Medical Lake moves to 7-10 on the year. The Cardinals host Deer Park (Deer Park, WA) to face the Stags in a 1A Northeast game on Friday, January 27. The Stags enter the game with a record of 11-2. Deer Park won 52-48 in their recent league game against Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls, WA)