In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Squalicum Storm basketball team scored a tight 45-40 triumph over the Nooksack Valley Pioneers.

In their next game, the Storm meet the Mt. Baker Mountaineers (Deming, WA) in a non-league match, on Friday, January 12. Squalicum will attempt to better on its 2-8 season record. The Mountaineers enter the match with a 4-9 record after their 70-16 non-league loss to Lynden (Lynden, WA).

With the defeat, Nooksack Valley moves to 6-4 on the year. The Pioneers travel to Ferndale (Ferndale, WA) to meet the Golden Eagles in a non-league match on Saturday, January 13. The Golden Eagles enter the match with a record of 6-7. Ferndale lost 79-48 in their recent non-league match against Burlington-Edison (Burlington, WA)