The Sheldon Irish basketball team (Eugene, OR), was nudged 50-43 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Mountainside Mavericks (Beaverton, OR)

The Mavericks now possess a 5-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Barlow for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 26. Mountainside will battle a Bruins team coming off a 56-43 non-league win over Sherwood (Sherwood, OR). The Bruins record now stands at 5-0.

The Irish (3-5) will now prepare for their battle against Wells (Portland, OR). The Guardians come into the non-league battle with a 2-2 record. In their last battle, Wells was nudged by Jesuit (Portland, OR), 72-57, in a non-league battle.