Willamette Valley Christian Warriors (Brooks, OR) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Blanchet Catholic Cavaliers (Salem, OR), 63-60 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Willamette Valley Christian upgrades its record to 7-5 on the season. The Warriors travel to Livingstone Adventist Academy (Salem, OR) to clash with the in a 1A Casco bout on Tuesday, January 2. The go into the bout with a record of 1-1. Livingstone Adventist Academy lost 62-44 in their recent league bout against Lewis Academy (Newberg, OR)

Next up, the Cavaliers clash with the Colton Vikings (Colton, OR) in a 2A Tri-River bout, on Wednesday, January 3. Blanchet Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 2-7 season record. The Vikings go into the bout with a 7-1 record after their 55-42 non-league win over Riverdale (Portland, OR).