The Phoenix Pirates basketball squad (Phoenix, OR), was crushed 55-34 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Cascade Christian Challengers (Medford, OR)

With the victory, Cascade Christian advances its record to 5-2 on the year. The Challengers travel to Cascade (Turner, OR) to meet the Cougars in a non-league battle on Saturday, December 28. The Cougars enter the battle with a record of 5-2. Cascade won 53-31 in their recent non-league battle against Hidden Valley (Grants Pass, OR)

The Pirates now own a 6-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Valley for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 28. Phoenix will meet a Knights squad coming off a 49-28 non-league win over Ashland (Ashland, OR). The Knights record now stands at 4-4.