Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Piedmont Hills Pirates (San Jose, CA) and the host Lincoln Lions (San Jose, CA), saw Piedmont Hills's basketball squad hold off Lincoln by a tally of 64-61.

With the victory, Piedmont Hills improves its record to 7-6 on the campaign. The Pirates host Leigh (San Jose, CA) to confront the Longhorns in a Blossom Valley - Mt. Hamilton West challenge on Friday, January 13. The Longhorns come into the challenge with a record of 6-6. Leigh won 64-50 in their recent league challenge against Independence (San Jose, CA)

Next up, the Lions confront the Branham Bruins (San Jose, CA) in a Blossom Valley - Mt. Hamilton West challenge, on Friday, January 13. Lincoln will attempt to improve on its 8-6 season record. The Bruins come into the challenge with a 13-2 record after their 66-61 league loss to Pioneer (San Jose, CA).