The Baker Bulldogs (Baker City, OR) basketball edged the host La Grande Tigers (La Grande, OR), 56-53 in Friday's league bout.

The Bulldogs now possess a 12-8 record. They play next when they host Ontario for a 4A Greater Oregon bout on Friday, February 14. Baker will play a Tigers team coming off a 52-22 league loss to Pendleton (Pendleton, OR). The Tigers record now stands at 2-21.

With the loss, La Grande falls to 13-3 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Prairie City (Prairie City, OR) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Monday, February 10. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 10-10. Prairie City won 50-28 in their recent league bout against Dayville/Monument (Dayville, OR)