In Friday's league outing, the Esparto Spartans (Esparto, CA) basketball squad beat the visiting San Juan Spartans (Citrus Heights, CA), by a count of 48-28.

The Spartans (2-15) will now prepare for their outing against Vacaville Christian (Vacaville, CA). The Falcons go into the Sierra Delta League outing with a 5-9 record. In their last outing, Vacaville Christian was topped by Rio Vista (Rio Vista, CA), 76-44, in a league outing.

The Spartans now hold a 0-12 record. They play next when they travel to Golden Sierra for a Sierra Delta League outing on Tuesday, January 16. San Juan will clash with a Grizzlies squad coming off a 52-44 league win over Highlands (North Highlands, CA). The Grizzlies record now stands at 4-13.