Naches Valley Rangers (Naches, WA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Wahluke Warriors (Mattawa, WA), 52-45 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Naches Valley upgrades its record to 6-5 on the season. The Rangers travel to College Place (College Place, WA) to play the Hawks in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 5-4. College Place lost 67-55 in their recent non-league bout against Wapato (Wapato, WA)

Next up, the Warriors play the Kiona-Benton Bears (Benton City, WA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Wahluke will attempt to upgrade on its 7-2 season record. The Bears go into the bout with a 6-4 record after their 52-30 non-league loss to Toppenish (Toppenish, WA).