In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Deary Mustangs basketball team scored a tight 58-55 triumph over the Troy Trojans.

In their next game, the Mustangs meet the Nezperce Nighthawks (Nezperce, ID) in a 1A White Pine match, on Thursday, January 11. Deary will attempt to better on its 6-4 season record. The Nighthawks enter the match with a 0-3 record after their 47-36 league loss to Highland (Craigmont, ID).

With the defeat, Troy moves to 3-4 on the year. The Trojans host Lapwai (Lapwai, ID) to meet the Wildcats in a 1A White Pine match on Friday, January 5. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 8-2. Lapwai won 103-25 in their recent league match against Genesee (Genesee, ID)