Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Neah-Kah-Nie Pirates (Rockaway Beach, OR) and the visiting Yamhill-Carlton Tigers (Yamhill, OR), saw Neah-Kah-Nie's basketball squad overcome Yamhill-Carlton by a tally of 42-32.

With the victory, Neah-Kah-Nie improves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Riverdale (Portland, OR) to play the Mavericks in a 3A Coastal Range challenge on Friday, January 6. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a record of 8-4. Riverdale lost 51-41 in their recent league challenge against Banks (Banks, OR)

Next up, the Tigers play the Astoria Fishermen (Astoria, OR) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 5. Yamhill-Carlton will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Fishermen come into the challenge with a 8-2 record after their 72-37 non-league win over Valley Catholic (Beaverton, OR).