Neah-Kah-Nie Pirates (Rockaway Beach, OR) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Warrenton Warriors (Warrenton, OR), 64-53 in a league bout.

With the win, Neah-Kah-Nie upgrades its record to 15-5 on the season. The Pirates travel to Corbett (Corbett, OR) to clash with the Cardinals in a 3A Coastal Range bout on Monday, February 5. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 3-16.

Next up, the Warriors clash with the Banks Braves (Banks, OR) in a 3A Coastal Range bout, on Monday, February 5. Warrenton will attempt to upgrade on its 12-8 season record. The Braves go into the bout with a 9-12 record after their 62-55 league win over Rainier (Rainier, OR).