Salinas Cowboys (Salinas, CA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Oakwood Hawks (Morgan Hill, CA), 2-0 in a league bout.

With the victory, Salinas upgrades its record to 10-6 on the campaign. The Cowboys travel to Hollister (Hollister, CA) to play the Haybalers in a bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Haybalers come into the bout with a record of 5-11. Hollister lost 65-60 in their recent league bout against Carmel (Carmel, CA)

Next up, the Hawks play the Monterey Dores (Monterey, CA) in a bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Oakwood will attempt to upgrade on its 6-8 season record. The Dores come into the bout with a 6-1 record after their 57-56 league loss to Hollister (Hollister, CA).