In Friday's league match, the visiting Kerman Lions basketball team scored a tight 67-61 triumph over the Liberty Hawks.

In their next game, the Lions meet the Yosemite Badgers (Oakhurst, CA) in a North Sequoia match, on Wednesday, February 17. Kerman will attempt to move on its 19-7 season record. The Badgers enter the match with a 19-8 record after their 45-40 league win over Chowchilla (Chowchilla, CA).

With the defeat, Liberty moves to 12-15 on the year. The Hawks travel to Washington Union (Fresno, CA) to meet the Panthers in a North Sequoia match on Wednesday, February 17. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 10-17. Washington Union won 44-32 in their recent league match against Sierra (Tollhouse, CA)