In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Lathrop Spartans basketball team scored a good 73-57 triumph over the Patterson Tigers.

In their next game, the Spartans meet the Mountain House Mustangs (Mountain House, CA) in a Western Athletic Conference match, on Monday, February 6. Lathrop will attempt to move on its 17-8 season record. The Mustangs enter the match with a 24-2 record after their 69-37 non-league win over McLane (Fresno, CA).

With the defeat, Patterson moves to 16-10 on the year. The Tigers host Golden Valley (Merced, CA) to meet the Cougars in a Central California Conference match on Wednesday, February 8. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 14-11.