Milpitas Trojans (Milpitas, CA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Monta Vista Matadors (Cupertino, CA), 58-51 in a league bout.

With the victory, Milpitas upgrades its record to 12-6 on the campaign. The Trojans host Homestead (Cupertino, CA) to play the Mustangs in a Santa Clara Valley - El Camino bout on Wednesday, January 25. The Mustangs come into the bout with a record of 8-10. Homestead won 65-62 in their recent league bout against Santa Clara (Santa Clara, CA)

Next up, the Matadors play the Fremont Firebirds (Sunnyvale, CA) in a Santa Clara Valley - El Camino bout, on Wednesday, January 25. Monta Vista will attempt to upgrade on its 6-10 season record. The Firebirds come into the bout with a 8-6 record after their 47-44 league loss to Lynbrook (San Jose, CA).