The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Washington Patriots (Tacoma, WA) and the visiting Steilacoom Sentinels (Steilacoom, WA), observed Washington's basketball team edge Steilacoom by a score of 66-60.

The Patriots (10-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Orting (Orting, WA). The Cardinals come into the 2A South Puget Sound challenge with a 4-14 record. In their last challenge, Orting was tipped by Clover Park (Lakewood, WA), 88-63, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Sentinels battle the Franklin Pierce Cardinals (Tacoma, WA) in a 2A South Puget Sound challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. Steilacoom will attempt to improve on its 6-11 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 15-3 record after their 83-24 league win over Eatonville (Eatonville, WA).