Oakland Oakers (Oakland, OR) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Gold Beach Panthers (Gold Beach, OR), 63-50 in a league bout.

With the win, Oakland upgrades its record to 20-1 on the season. The Oakers host Central Linn (Halsey, OR) to play the Cobras in a 2A Valley Coast bout on Friday, February 2. The Cobras go into the bout with a record of 10-10. Central Linn won 56-46 in their recent league bout against Monroe (Monroe, OR)

Next up, the Panthers play the Monroe Dragons (Monroe, OR) in a 2A Valley Coast bout, on Friday, February 2. Gold Beach will attempt to upgrade on its 14-9 season record. The Dragons go into the bout with a 7-11 record after their 64-55 league win over Waldport (Waldport, OR).