In Friday's league match, the host Esparto Spartans basketball team scored a good 49-40 triumph over the San Juan Spartans.

In their next game, the Spartans meet the Vacaville Christian Falcons (Vacaville, CA) in a Sierra Delta League match, on Tuesday, January 16. Esparto will attempt to better on its 1-9 season record. The Falcons enter the match with a 5-3 record after their 47-29 league loss to Rio Vista (Rio Vista, CA).

With the defeat, San Juan moves to 0-10 on the year. The Spartans travel to Golden Sierra (Garden Valley, CA) to meet the Grizzlies in a Sierra Delta League match on Tuesday, January 16. The Grizzlies enter the match with a record of 3-8. Golden Sierra won 42-28 in their recent league match against Highlands (North Highlands, CA)