Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Curlew Cougars (Curlew, WA) and the host Valley Christian Panthers (Spokane, WA), saw Curlew's basketball squad overcome Valley Christian by a tally of 45-29.

With the victory, Curlew improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Oroville (Oroville, WA) to confront the Hornets in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 2. The Hornets come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Panthers confront the Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors (Coulee City, WA) in a 1B Northeast challenge, on Friday, December 15. Valley Christian will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record.