In Thursday's non-league match, the host South Salem Saxons basketball team scored a decisive 69-39 triumph over the Churchill Lancers.

In their next game, the Saxons face the Century Jaguars (Hillsboro, OR) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 2. South Salem will attempt to move on its 4-5 season record. The Jaguars enter the match with a 8-4 record after their 66-57 non-league loss to South Eugene (Eugene, OR).

With the defeat, Churchill moves to 3-5 on the year. The Lancers travel to South Eugene (Eugene, OR) to face the Axe in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 2. The Axe enter the match with a record of 3-7. South Eugene won 66-57 in their recent non-league match against Century (Hillsboro, OR)