Hockinson Hawks (Brush Prairie, WA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Washougal Panthers (Washougal, WA), 53-51 in a league bout.

With the win, Hockinson upgrades its record to 7-5 on the season. The Hawks host R.A. Long (Longview, WA) to clash with the Lumberjacks in a 2A Greater St. Helens bout on Thursday, January 11. The Lumberjacks go into the bout with a record of 9-3. R.A. Long lost 82-54 in their recent league bout against Mark Morris (Longview, WA)

Next up, the Panthers clash with the R.A. Long Lumberjacks (Longview, WA) in a 2A Greater St. Helens bout, on Friday, January 12. Washougal will attempt to upgrade on its 4-8 season record.