Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Montesano Bulldogs (Montesano, WA) and the host Rochester Warriors (Rochester, WA), saw Montesano's basketball squad hold off Rochester by a tally of 49-44.

With the victory, Montesano improves its record to 4-15 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Hoquiam (Hoquiam, WA) to confront the Grizzlies in a 1A Evergreen challenge on Thursday, February 2. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a record of 15-4. Hoquiam won 65-52 in their recent league challenge against Eatonville (Eatonville, WA)

Next up, the Warriors confront the Black Hills Wolves (Tumwater, WA) in a 2A Evergreen challenge, on Thursday, February 2. Rochester will attempt to improve on its 2-16 season record. The Wolves come into the challenge with a 13-6 record after their 58-38 league loss to Tumwater (Tumwater, WA).