Etna Lions (Etna, CA) followers went home content Tuesday as they observed their basketball team nudge the visiting Fall River Bulldogs (McArthur, CA), 46-42 in a league game.

In their next game, the Lions face the Modoc Braves (Alturas, CA) in a game, on Friday, January 19. Etna will attempt to move on its 2-12 season record. The Braves enter the game with a 14-1 record after their 52-36 league loss to Weed (Weed, CA).

With the defeat, Fall River moves to 2-11 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Trinity (Weaverville, CA) to face the Wolves in a game on Tuesday, January 23. The Wolves enter the game with a record of 7-8.