The Dunn Earwigs basketball squad (Los Olivos, CA), was nudged 56-51 in Wednesday's league battle with the visiting Cate Rams (Carpinteria, CA)

With the victory, Cate advances its record to 6-6 on the year. The Rams host Santa Clara (Oxnard, CA) to meet the Saints in a Tri-Valley battle on Friday, January 17. The Saints enter the battle with a record of 3-18. Santa Clara lost 73-45 in their recent non-league battle against Oak Park (Oak Park, CA)

The Earwigs now own a 0-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bishop Diego for a Tri-Valley battle on Friday, January 17. Dunn will meet a Cardinals squad coming off a 65-50 non-league win over Thacher (Ojai, CA). The Cardinals record now stands at 11-12.