The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Vanden Vikings (Fairfield, CA) and the host Weston Ranch Cougars (Stockton, CA), observed Vanden's basketball team overwhelm Weston Ranch by a score of 86-9.

The Vikings (10-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Sacramento (Sacramento, CA). The Dragons come into the Monticello Empire League challenge with a 13-5 record. In their last challenge, Sacramento trounced Rio Americano (Sacramento, CA), 53-41, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Cougars encounter the Bear Creek Bruins (Stockton, CA) in a San Joaquin Athletic Association challenge, on Thursday, January 16. Weston Ranch will attempt to improve on its 2-11 season record. The Bruins come into the challenge with a 5-12 record after their 44-31 non-league loss to Modesto (Modesto, CA).