The Portland Christian Royals basketball squad (Portland, OR), lost 52-40 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Western Christian Pioneers (Salem, OR)

With the victory, Western Christian advances its record to 29-3 on the year. The Pioneers host Portland Christian (Portland, OR) to meet the Royals in a non-league battle on Saturday, March 8. The Royals enter the battle with a record of 34-2. Portland Christian won 60-53 in their recent non-league battle against Oakland (Oakland, OR)

The Royals now own a 34-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Western Christian for a non-league test on Saturday, March 8. Portland Christian will encounter a Pioneers squad coming off a 75-48 non-league win over Regis (Stayton, OR). The Pioneers record now stands at 27-3.