The Wilbur-Creston-Keller Wildcats ran past the visiting Republic Tigers basketball team by a final score of 52-33 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Odessa Tigers (Odessa, WA) in a 1B Northeast game, on Saturday, January 7. Wilbur-Creston-Keller will attempt to move on its 4-1 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 4-5 record after their 48-31 league win over Almira-Coulee-Hartline (Coulee City, WA).

With the defeat, Republic moves to 6-5 on the year. The Tigers host Selkirk (Ione, WA) to face the Rangers in a 1B Northeast game on Friday, January 6. The Rangers enter the game with a record of 3-5. Selkirk won 50-35 in their recent league game against Northport (Northport, WA)