Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Dimond Lynx (Anchorage, AK) and the host Philomath Warriors (Philomath, OR), saw Dimond's basketball squad hold off Philomath by a tally of 56-52.

With the victory, Dimond improves its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Lynx travel to Service (Anchorage, AK) to confront the Cougars in a 4A Cook Inlet challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 1-2.

Next up, the Warriors confront the Madras White Buffaloes (Madras, OR) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 13. Philomath will attempt to improve on its 6-1 season record.