Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Interlake Saints (Bellevue, WA) and the host Hazen Highlanders (Renton, WA), saw Interlake's basketball squad overcome Hazen by a tally of 52-44.

With the victory, Interlake improves its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Saints travel to Kent-Meridian (Kent, WA) to confront the Royals in a non-league challenge on Monday, January 9. The Royals come into the challenge with a record of 8-2. Kent-Meridian lost 78-59 in their recent league challenge against Tahoma (Maple Valley, WA)

Next up, the Highlanders confront the Liberty Patriots (Issaquah, WA) in a 3A KingCo challenge, on Monday, January 9. Hazen will attempt to improve on its 0-8 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 9-4 record after their 73-64 league win over Lake Washington (Kirkland, WA).