In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Umpqua Valley Christian Monarchs basketball team scored a tight 42-40 triumph over the Glide Wildcats.

In their next game, the Monarchs meet the Oakridge Warriors (Oakridge, OR) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 2. Umpqua Valley Christian will attempt to better on its 2-9 season record. The Warriors enter the match with a 2-7 record after their 53-46 non-league win over Riddle (Riddle, OR).

With the defeat, Glide moves to 2-6 on the year. The Wildcats host South Umpqua (Myrtle Creek, OR) to meet the Lancers in a 3A Far West match on Wednesday, January 3. The Lancers enter the match with a record of 3-3. South Umpqua won 46-36 in their recent league match against Sutherlin (Sutherlin, OR)