The Lebanon Warriors basketball team (Lebanon, OR), was nudged 54-48 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Central Panthers (Independence, OR)

The Panthers now possess a 9-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Albany for a 5A Mid-Willamette battle on Friday, February 2. Central will battle a Redhawks team coming off a 72-45 league win over Crescent Valley (Corvallis, OR). The Redhawks record now stands at 11-5.

The Warriors (3-14) will now prepare for their battle against Silverton (Silverton, OR). The Foxes come into the 5A Mid-Willamette battle with a 11-6 record. In their last battle, Silverton was nudged by Woodburn (Woodburn, OR), 66-59, in a league battle.