The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Jefferson Democrats (Portland, OR) and the host McMinnville Grizzlies (McMinnville, OR), observed Jefferson's basketball team overwhelm McMinnville by a score of 74-39.

The Democrats (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Jesuit (Portland, OR). The Crusaders come into the non-league challenge with a 3-0 record. In their last challenge, Jesuit trounced Liberty (Hillsboro, OR), 50-31, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Grizzlies encounter the Jefferson Lions (Jefferson, OR) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 13. McMinnville will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 51-44 non-league loss to Banks (Banks, OR).