In Friday's league test, the Beyer Patriots (Modesto, CA) basketball squad defeated the host Lathrop Spartans (Lathrop, CA), by a final score of 64-56.

Next, the Patriots clash with the Johansen Vikings (Modesto, CA) in a Western Athletic Conference test, on Wednesday, January 29. Beyer will attempt to upgrade on its 19-2 season record. The Vikings come into the test with a 14-7 record after their 57-55 league loss to Grace Davis (Modesto, CA).

The Spartans (9-12) will now prepare for their test against Pacheco (Los Banos, CA). The Panthers come into the Western Athletic Conference test with a 4-10 record. In their last test, Pacheco went down by Livingston (Livingston, CA), 65-30, in a league test.