Bend Lava Bears (Bend, OR) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Grants Pass Cavemen (Grants Pass, OR), 59-53 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Bend upgrades its record to 3-2 on the season. The Lava Bears travel to Redmond (Redmond, OR) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 4. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 3-4.
Next up, the Cavemen clash with the Woodburn Bulldogs (Woodburn, OR) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 22. Grants Pass will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 61-54 non-league win over The Dalles (The Dalles, OR).