In Friday's league test, the Loyalton Grizzlies (Loyalton, CA) basketball squad defeated the visiting Westwood Lumberjacks (Westwood, CA), by a score of 62-49.

Next, the Grizzlies clash with the Elk Creek Elks (Elk Creek, CA) in a Pioneer test, on Wednesday, January 15. Loyalton will attempt to improve on its 6-9 season record. The Elks come into the test with a 0-9 record after their 0-0 league Plumas Charter (Quincy, CA).

The Lumberjacks (9-5) will now prepare for their test against Surprise Valley (Cedarville, CA). The Hornets come into the non-league test with a 2-9 record. In their last test, Surprise Valley went down by Burney (Burney, CA), 49-40, in a non-league test.