Liberty Christian Patriots (Richland, WA) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Walla Walla Valley Academy Knights (College Place, WA), 53-40 in a league match.

With the victory, Liberty Christian advances its record to 13-7 on the campaign. The Patriots host Prescott (Prescott, WA) to play the Tigers in a 1B Southeast Grape bout on Saturday, February 1. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 1-14. Prescott lost 84-31 in their recent league bout against Sunnyside Christian (Sunnyside, WA)

With the loss, Walla Walla Valley Academy falls to 7-10 on the campaign. The Knights host Sunnyside Christian (Sunnyside, WA) to play the Knights in a 1B Southeast Grape bout on Saturday, February 1. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 13-7. Sunnyside Christian lost 66-60 in their recent league bout against DeSales (Walla Walla, WA)