In Thursday's league outing, the Central Spartans (El Centro, CA) basketball squad edged the host Brawley Wildcats (Brawley, CA), by a margin of 55-51.

The Spartans (17-6) will now prepare for their outing against Mount Miguel (Spring Valley, CA). The Matadors go into the non-league outing with a 13-9 record. In their last outing, Mount Miguel nipped Monte Vista (Spring Valley, CA), 58-57, in a league bout.