In Friday's non-league outing, the Rainier Columbians (Rainier, OR) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Gaston Greyhounds (Gaston, OR), by a margin of 49-24.

The Columbians (9-2) will now prepare for their outing against Warrenton (Warrenton, OR). The Warriors go into the 3A Coastal Range outing with a 7-4 record.

The Greyhounds now own a 4-3 record. They play next when they travel to Santiam Christian for a non-league outing on Saturday, December 30. Gaston will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 63-43 non-league loss to Cascade Christian (Medford, OR). The Eagles record now stands at 2-8.