In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Kiona-Benton Bears basketball team scored a tight 52-48 triumph over the Connell Eagles.

In their next game, the Bears face the Naches Valley Rangers (Naches, WA) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 27. Kiona-Benton will attempt to move on its 7-6 season record. The Rangers enter the match with a 7-8 record after their 39-38 non-league loss to Toppenish (Toppenish, WA).

With the defeat, Connell moves to 5-10 on the year. The Eagles travel to La Salle (Union Gap, WA) to face the Lightning in a non-league match on Friday, January 26. The Lightning enter the match with a record of 5-10. La Salle lost 59-33 in their recent non-league match against Zillah (Zillah, WA)