The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Lathrop Spartans (Lathrop, CA) and the host Johansen Vikings (Modesto, CA), observed Lathrop's basketball team knock off Johansen by a score of 34-17.

The Spartans (2-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Livingston (Livingston, CA). The Wolves come into the non-league challenge with a 3-1 record. In their last challenge, Livingston prevailed over Central Valley (Ceres, CA), 43-21, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Vikings encounter the Central Valley Hawks (Ceres, CA) in a challenge, on Thursday, January 16. Johansen will attempt to improve on its 1-8 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 43-21 league loss to Livingston (Livingston, CA).