The Pittsburg Pirates tipped the visiting Freedom Falcons basketball team by a final score of 52-47 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Pirates face the Branham Bruins (San Jose, CA) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 13. Pittsburg will attempt to move on its 4-4 season record. The Bruins enter the game with a 8-4 record after their 72-71 league win over Santa Teresa (San Jose, CA).

With the defeat, Freedom moves to 9-4 on the year. The Falcons host Antioch (Antioch, CA) to face the Panthers in a game on Tuesday, January 16. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 5-3. Antioch won 36-32 in their recent non-league game against Alhambra (Martinez, CA)