The Branham Bruins basketball squad (San Jose, CA), lost 60-49 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Evergreen Valley Cougars (San Jose, CA)

With the victory, Evergreen Valley advances its record to 12-3 on the year. The Cougars host Prospect (Saratoga, CA) to meet the Panthers in a Blossom Valley - Mt. Hamilton battle on Thursday, January 16. The Panthers enter the battle with a record of 10-3. Prospect won 62-34 in their recent league battle against Leland (San Jose, CA)

The Bruins now own a 8-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Willow Glen for a Blossom Valley - Mt. Hamilton battle on Thursday, January 16. Branham will meet a Rams squad coming off a 51-45 league loss to Christopher (Gilroy, CA). The Rams record now stands at 10-4.