Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Rio Linda Knights (Rio Linda, CA) and the host Woodland Wolves (Woodland, CA), saw Rio Linda's basketball squad hold off Woodland by a count of 54-53.

With the victory, Rio Linda upgrades its record to 7-6 on the campaign. The Knights host Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights, CA) to play the Mavericks in a challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a record of 3-8.

Next up, the Wolves play the Sacramento Adventist Capitals (Carmichael, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 16. Woodland will attempt to upgrade on its 13-4 season record. The Capitals come into the challenge with a 3-5 record after their 52-28 league win over Sacramento Country Day (Sacramento, CA).