The Berkeley Yellowjackets basketball squad (Berkeley, CA), was nudged 65-64 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Mt. Eden Monarchs (Hayward, CA)

With the victory, Mt. Eden advances its record to 2-6 on the year. The Monarchs host Encinal (Alameda, CA) to meet the Jets in a West Alameda County - Shoreline battle on Friday, January 24. The Jets enter the battle with a record of 10-7. Encinal won 64-38 in their recent non-league battle against Skyline (Oakland, CA)

The Yellowjackets now own a 3-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to San Leandro for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 21. Berkeley will meet a Pirates squad coming off a 34-30 non-league win over Downey (Modesto, CA). The Pirates record now stands at 9-6.