Willamina Bulldogs (Willamina, OR) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Warrenton Warriors (Warrenton, OR), 69-58 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Willamina upgrades its record to 4-2 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to Western Christian (Salem, OR) to play the Pioneers in a 2A Tri-River bout on Wednesday, January 4. The Pioneers go into the bout with a record of 3-1.

Next up, the Warriors play the Yamhill-Carlton Tigers (Yamhill, OR) in a 3A Coastal Range bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Warrenton will attempt to upgrade on its 4-2 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 6-3 record after their 53-48 non-league win over Salem Academy (Salem, OR).