The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Columbia Coyotes (Burbank, WA) and the visiting Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna Broncos (Ritzville, WA), observed Columbia's basketball team edge Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna by a score of 47-44.

The Coyotes (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Freeman (Rockford, WA). The Scotties come into the non-league challenge with a 0-3 record. In their last challenge, Freeman was tipped by Lake City (Coeur d'Alene, ID), 61-48, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Broncos battle the Kittitas Coyotes (Kittitas, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 13. Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record. The Coyotes come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 37-36 non-league loss to Quincy (Quincy, WA).