The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Garfield-Palouse Vikings (Palouse, WA) and the visiting Oakesdale Nighthawks (Oakesdale, WA), observed Garfield-Palouse's basketball team overcome Oakesdale by a margin of 60-48.

The Vikings (6-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Colton (Colton, WA). The Wildcats come into the 1B Southeast challenge with a 0-8 record. In their last challenge, Colton dropped by Dayton (Dayton, WA), 52-32, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Nighthawks battle the Rosalia Spartans (Rosalia, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 4. Oakesdale will attempt to better on its 5-3 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 61-16 non-league loss to Garfield-Palouse (Palouse, WA).