The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Clarkston Bantams (Clarkston, WA) and the visiting East Valley Knights (Spokane, WA), observed Clarkston's basketball team overwhelm East Valley by a margin of 78-53.

The Bantams (8-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Rogers (Spokane, WA). The Pirates come into the 2A/3A/4A Greater Spokane challenge with a 6-10 record. In their last challenge, Rogers was trounced by North Central (Spokane, WA), 68-57, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Knights battle the Deer Park Stags (Deer Park, WA) in a 2A/3A/4A Greater Spokane challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. East Valley will attempt to better on its 2-14 season record. The Stags come into the challenge with a 2-14 record after their 71-43 league loss to Pullman (Pullman, WA).