Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Firebaugh Eagles (Firebaugh, CA) and the host Caruthers Blue Raiders (Caruthers, CA), saw Firebaugh's basketball squad knock off Caruthers by a tally of 58-45.

With the victory, Firebaugh improves its record to 9-7 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Fresno Christian (Fresno, CA) to play the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 5. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 5-9. Fresno Christian lost 71-32 in their recent non-league challenge against San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo, CA)

Next up, the Blue Raiders play the Parlier Panthers (Parlier, CA) in a West Sequoia challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Caruthers will attempt to improve on its 4-8 season record. The Panthers come into the battle with a 2-7 record after their 38-36 non-league loss to Strathmore (Strathmore, CA).