The Ephrata Tigers defeated the visiting Othello Huskies basketball squad by a final score of 62-45 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Ellensburg Bulldogs (Ellensburg, WA) in a 2A Central Washington outing, on Saturday, January 4. Ephrata will attempt to upgrade on its 3-6 season record. The Bulldogs come into the outing with a 4-4 record after their 61-46 non-league win over Hermiston (Hermiston, WA).

The Huskies (0-8) will now prepare for their outing against Selah (Selah, WA). The Vikings come into the 2A Central Washington outing with a 6-2 record. In their last outing, Selah overcame Lakewood (Arlington, WA), 65-58, in a non-league outing.