In Thursday's league outing, the Western Christian Pioneers (Salem, OR) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Delphian Dragons (Sheridan, OR), by a count of 72-47.

The Pioneers (17-6) will now prepare for their outing against Oregon Episcopal (Portland, OR). The Aardvarks go into the non-league outing with a 15-5 record. In their last outing, Oregon Episcopal smashed Horizon Christian (Tualatin, OR), 76-58, in a league outing.

The Dragons now hold a 5-11 record. They play next when they travel to Western Christian for a 2A Tri-River outing on Friday, February 3. Delphian will clash with a Pioneers squad coming off a 72-47 league win over Delphian (Sheridan, OR). The Pioneers record now stands at 17-6.