Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Kennewick Lions (Kennewick, WA) and the visiting Chiawana Riverhawks (Pasco, WA), saw Kennewick's basketball squad hold off Chiawana by a tally of 56-52.

With the victory, Kennewick improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Southridge (Kennewick, WA) to confront the Suns in a 3A/4A Mid-Columbia challenge on Saturday, December 16. The Suns come into the challenge with a record of 2-3. Southridge lost 56-37 in their recent league challenge against Kamiakin (Kennewick, WA)

Next up, the Riverhawks confront the Walla Walla Blue Devils (Walla Walla, WA) in a 3A/4A Mid-Columbia challenge, on Saturday, December 16. Chiawana will attempt to improve on its 0-7 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 4-1 record after their 68-60 league win over Hermiston (Hermiston, WA).