In Wednesday's league contest, the host Santa Monica Vikings basketball team scored a good 76-66 triumph over the Lawndale Cardinals.

The Vikings (12-10) will now prepare for their contest against Culver City (Culver City, CA). The Centaurs go into the Ocean contest with a 18-4 record. In their last contest, Culver City topped Beverly Hills (Beverly Hills, CA), 75-62, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Cardinals battle the Inglewood Sentinels (Inglewood, CA) in a Ocean contest, on Friday, January 24. Lawndale will attempt to better on its 14-8 season record. The Sentinels go into the contest with a 21-6 record after their 66-59 league win over Leuzinger (Lawndale, CA).