The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Anacortes Seahawks (Anacortes, WA) and the host Mount Vernon Bulldogs (Mount Vernon, WA), observed Anacortes's basketball team edge Mount Vernon by a score of 57-50.

The Seahawks (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Sedro-Woolley (Sedro-Woolley, WA). The Cubs come into the 1A/2A/3A Northwest challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, Sedro-Woolley was tipped by Lynden Christian (Lynden, WA), 63-48, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Nooksack Valley Pioneers (Everson, WA) in a 1A/2A/3A Northwest challenge, on Tuesday, December 17. Mount Vernon will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 55-45 league loss to Ferndale (Ferndale, WA).