Weston-McEwen TigerScots (Athena, OR) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Echo Cougars (Echo, OR), 40-38 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Weston-McEwen upgrades its record to 6-1 on the campaign. The TigerScots travel to Central Linn (Halsey, OR) to play the Cobras in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 16. The Cobras come into the bout with a record of 1-3. Central Linn lost 49-32 in their recent non-league bout against Heppner (Heppner, OR)

Next up, the Cougars play the Heppner Mustangs (Heppner, OR) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 16. Echo will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Mustangs come into the bout with a 8-0 record after their 49-32 non-league win over Central Linn (Halsey, OR).