Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Imbler Panthers (Imbler, OR) and the host Pine Eagle Spartans (Halfway, OR), witnessed Imbler's basketball squad crush Pine Eagle by a margin of 66-37.

The Panthers (14-6) will now prepare for their test against Cove (Cove, OR). The Leopards go into the 1A Old Oregon test with a 6-9 record. In their last test, Cove was trounced by Wallowa (Wallowa, OR), 60-47, in a league test.

The Spartans now own a 1-16 record. They take the field next when they travel to Powder Valley for a 1A Old Oregon test on Saturday, February 5. Pine Eagle will clash with a Badgers squad coming off a 71-57 league win over Joseph (Joseph, OR). The Badgers record now stands at 15-2.