Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Pleasant Hill Billies (Pleasant Hill, OR) and the host Monroe Dragons (Monroe, OR), saw Pleasant Hill's basketball squad overcome Monroe by a tally of 44-36.

With the victory, Pleasant Hill improves its record to 6-5 on the campaign. The Billies travel to Sisters (Sisters, OR) to confront the Outlaws in a 3A Mountain Valley challenge on Wednesday, January 3. The Outlaws come into the challenge with a record of 5-6. Sisters lost 48-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Madras (Madras, OR)

Next up, the Dragons confront the Toledo Boomers (Toledo, OR) in a 2A Valley Coast challenge, on Thursday, January 4. Monroe will attempt to improve on its 7-3 season record. The Boomers come into the challenge with a 3-6 record after their 41-21 non-league win over Alsea (Alsea, OR).