Othello Huskies (Othello, WA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Wenatchee Panthers (Wenatchee, WA), 51-34 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Othello upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Huskies host Wapato (Wapato, WA) to play the Wolves in a non-league bout on Friday, December 1. The Wolves go into the bout with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Panthers play the Ellensburg Bulldogs (Ellensburg, WA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Wenatchee will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 55-51 non-league loss to Eastmont (East Wenatchee, WA).