In Friday's league match, the host Mt. Eden Monarchs basketball team scored a good 75-65 triumph over the Berkeley Yellowjackets.

In their next game, the Monarchs meet the Bishop O'Dowd Dragons (Oakland, CA) in a West Alameda County - Foothill match, on Wednesday, February 8. Mt. Eden will attempt to better on its 15-7 season record. The Dragons enter the match with a 14-8 record after their 66-45 league win over Piedmont (Piedmont, CA).

With the defeat, Berkeley moves to 12-10 on the year. The Yellowjackets host San Leandro (San Leandro, CA) to meet the Pirates in a West Alameda County - Foothill match on Wednesday, February 8. The Pirates enter the match with a record of 14-8. San Leandro won 74-56 in their recent league match against Castro Valley (Castro Valley, CA)