The crowd at Saturday's league challenge between the El Capitan Vaqueros (Lakeside, CA) and the visiting Helix Highlanders (La Mesa, CA), observed El Capitan's basketball team edge Helix by a score of 30-27.

The Vaqueros (6-10) will now prepare for their challenge against Steele Canyon (Spring Valley, CA). The Cougars come into the challenge with a 7-6 record. In their last challenge, Steele Canyon was tipped by Morse (San Diego, CA), 47-43, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Highlanders encounter the Monte Vista Monarchs (Spring Valley, CA) in a challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Helix will attempt to improve on its 11-6 season record.