The Orcas Island Vikings basketball squad (Eastsound, WA), was outscored 78-59 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Tulalip Heritage Hawks (Marysville, WA)

With the victory, Tulalip Heritage advances its record to 8-0 on the year. The Hawks travel to Providence Classical Christian (Kirkland, WA) to meet the Highlanders in a 1B Northwest battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Highlanders enter the battle with a record of 2-2. Providence Classical Christian lost 48-47 in their recent league battle against Lopez (Lopez, WA)

The Vikings now own a 1-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Concrete for a 1B/2B Northwest battle on Tuesday, January 7. Orcas Island will meet a Lions squad coming off a 53-36 non-league loss to Lopez (Lopez, WA). The Lions record now stands at 4-5.