Nixyaawii Community Eagles (Pendleton, OR) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Lost River Raiders (Merrill, OR), 77-62 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Nixyaawii Community upgrades its record to 23-4 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to North Douglas (Drain, OR) to play the in a non-league bout on Friday, March 1. The come into the bout with a record of 25-5. North Douglas won 56-37 in their recent non-league bout against Elkton (Elkton, OR)

Next up, the Raiders play the Elkton Elks (Elkton, OR) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 29. Lost River will attempt to upgrade on its 26-5 season record. The Elks come into the bout with a 18-8 record after their 56-37 non-league loss to North Douglas (Drain, OR).