Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Menlo-Atherton Bears (Atherton, CA) and the visiting Christopher Cougars (Gilroy, CA), saw Menlo-Atherton's basketball squad hold off Christopher by a tally of 55-49.

With the victory, Menlo-Atherton improves its record to 15-1 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Mills (Millbrae, CA) to confront the Vikings in a challenge on Tuesday, January 24. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 9-5. Mills won 53-22 in their recent league challenge against Capuchino (San Bruno, CA)

Next up, the Cougars confront the Ann Sobrato Bulldogs (Morgan Hill, CA) in a challenge, on Wednesday, January 25. Christopher will attempt to improve on its 5-3 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 9-5 record after their 55-44 league loss to Santa Teresa (San Jose, CA).