Nelson (Happy Valley, OR) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Tigard Tigers (Tigard, OR), 58-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Nelson upgrades its record to 9-0 on the season. The travel to Grants Pass (Grants Pass, OR) to play the Cavemen in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 6. The Cavemen go into the bout with a record of 6-5. Grants Pass lost 51-48 in their recent non-league bout against Jesuit (Portland, OR)

Next up, the Tigers play the Lakeridge Pacers (Lake Oswego, OR) in a 6A Three Rivers bout, on Monday, January 8. Tigard will attempt to upgrade on its 6-5 season record. The Pacers go into the bout with a 2-9 record after their 56-30 non-league loss to Jesuit (Portland, OR).