Rogers Pirates (Spokane, WA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Newport Grizzlies (Newport, WA), 70-43 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Rogers upgrades its record to 5-2 on the season. The Pirates travel to Colville (Colville, WA) to play the Crimson Hawks in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 28. The Crimson Hawks go into the bout with a record of 1-5. Colville lost 65-56 in their recent non-league bout against Tonasket (Tonasket, WA)

Next up, the Grizzlies play the Northport Mustangs (Northport, WA) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 28. Newport will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Mustangs go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 70-44 non-league loss to Non Varsity Opponent (, ).