Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Pleasant Valley Vikings (Chico, CA) and the host McClymonds Warriors (Oakland, CA), saw Pleasant Valley's basketball squad hold off McClymonds by a count of 45-44.

With the victory, Pleasant Valley upgrades its record to 13-6 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Shasta (Redding, CA) to play the Wolves in a Eastern challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Wolves come into the challenge with a record of 11-9. Shasta won 49-45 in their recent league challenge against Foothill (Palo Cedro, CA)

Next up, the Warriors play the Castlemont Knights (Oakland, CA) in a Oakland challenge, on Wednesday, January 17. McClymonds will attempt to upgrade on its 15-3 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 0-4 record after their 89-15 league loss to Oakland Tech (Oakland, CA).