In Friday's league outing, the Wheatland Pirates (Wheatland, CA) basketball squad nipped the host Lindhurst Blazers (Olivehurst, CA), by a margin of 37-31.

The Pirates (6-10) will now prepare for their outing against Marysville (Marysville, CA). The Indians go into the Pioneer Valley League outing with a 11-4 record. In their last outing, Marysville got by Twelve Bridges (Lincoln, CA), 50-14, in a league outing.

The Blazers now own a 1-16 record. They play next when they travel to Center for a Pioneer Valley League outing on Monday, January 15. Lindhurst will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 67-21 league loss to Colfax (Colfax, CA). The Cougars record now stands at 7-11.