The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Astoria Fishermen (Astoria, OR) and the visiting Crescent Valley Raiders (Corvallis, OR), observed Astoria's basketball team knock off Crescent Valley by a score of 55-44.

The Fishermen (3-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Philomath (Philomath, OR). The Warriors come into the non-league challenge with a 9-1 record.

In their next game, the Raiders battle the North Eugene Highlanders (Eugene, OR) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 30. Crescent Valley will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Highlanders come into the test with a 5-5 record after their 64-33 non-league loss to Caldera (Bend, OR).