Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the La Salle Lightning (Union Gap, WA) and the host Wahluke Warriors (Mattawa, WA), saw La Salle's basketball squad knock off Wahluke by a tally of 65-54.

With the victory, La Salle improves its record to 14-9 on the campaign. The Lightning host Naches Valley (Naches, WA) to play the Rangers in a 1A South Central - West challenge on Saturday, February 18. The Rangers come into the challenge with a record of 12-9. Naches Valley won 61-59 in their recent non-league challenge against Royal (Royal City, WA)