The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Timberline Blazers (Lacey, WA) and the visiting River Ridge Hawks (Lacey, WA), observed Timberline's basketball team knock off River Ridge by a score of 70-56.

The Blazers (2-4) will now prepare for their challenge against North Thurston (Lacey, WA). The Rams come into the non-league challenge with a 2-3 record. In their last challenge, North Thurston prevailed over Peninsula (Gig Harbor, WA), 51-44, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Hawks encounter the Lakes Lancers (Lakewood, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 16. River Ridge will attempt to improve on its 2-3 season record. The Lancers come into the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 49-36 non-league win over Capital (Olympia, WA).