In Thursday's league match, the host Ridgefield Spudders basketball team scored a tight 59-57 triumph over the Columbia River Rapids.

In their next game, the Spudders face the Woodland Beavers (Woodland, WA) in a 2A Greater St. Helens match, on Monday, January 8. Ridgefield will attempt to move on its 7-4 season record. The Beavers enter the match with a 5-7 record after their 57-48 league win over Hudson's Bay (Vancouver, WA).

With the defeat, Columbia River moves to 8-4 on the year. The Rapids host Woodland (Woodland, WA) to face the Beavers in a 2A Greater St. Helens match on Wednesday, January 10. The Beavers enter the match with a record of 5-7.