North Thurston Rams (Lacey, WA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Yelm Tornados (Yelm, WA), 42-22 in a non-league bout.

With the win, North Thurston upgrades its record to 8-0 on the season. The Rams travel to Gig Harbor (Gig Harbor, WA) to clash with the Tides in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Tides go into the bout with a record of 4-2. Gig Harbor won 40-7 in their recent non-league bout against Timberline (Lacey, WA)

Next up, the Tornados clash with the Central Kitsap Cougars (Silverdale, WA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Yelm will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 4-4 record after their 57-25 non-league win over Timberline (Lacey, WA).