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Basin boys basketball roundup, Dec. 30 – Jan. 5

MIKE MAYNARD | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 month, 1 week AGO
by MIKE MAYNARD
| January 6, 2026 3:42 PM

MOSES LAKE — As teams come out of the holiday break, many are looking to turn it up a notch. Some have jumped out strong in their leagues; others are hoping to turn their seasons around. See below where your favorite teams stand and their current records.   

Dec. 30  

Lind-Ritzville (1-8) at River View   

The Broncos lost a close game on the road, 49-51.   

Moses Lake (8-2) vs Ridgeline  

The Mavericks defend home court, 74-53  

Quincy (3-9) vs La Center   

The Jacks earned a big win in the Sun Dome, 64-63  

Royal (6-1) vs Bear Creek  

The Knights handled business at home, 56-48  

Wilson Creek (6-4) vs Waterville  

The Devils earned a tough win at home, 33-30 

Jan. 2   

ACH (8-1) at Liberty Bell  

The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors suffered their first loss of the season, 57-66  

Lind-Ritzville vs Northwest Christian  

The Broncos fell short at home, 57-83  

Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian School (9-0) at DeSales  

The Lions earned a road win, 54-44  

Othello (3-7) vs Ephrata (2-8)  

The Huskies held off the Tigers at home, 61-57  

Quincy at Ellensburg  

The Jacks lost a competitive road game, 52-69  

Warden (5-4) vs Reardan  

The Cougars were defeated at home, 46-67  

Jan. 3  

ACH at Kettle Falls  

The ACH Warriors bounced back with a road win, 76-46  

Ephrata vs Ellensburg  

The Tigers suffered a loss at home, 40-52  

Othello vs Selah   

The Huskies fell short at home, 70-89  

Quincy vs East Valley  

The Jacks lost a competitive league game, 68-72  

Royal at Zillah  

The Knights dropped a game on the road, 60-80  

Wahluke (5-6) at Cashmere  

The Wahluke Warriors suffered a loss on the road, 49-66  

Warden at Freeman  

The Cougars were defeated on the road, 39-80  

Jan. 5  

MLCA/CCS vs Waitsburg  

The Lions earned another win at home, 75-33 


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