In Friday's non-league test, the Cate Rams (Carpinteria, CA) basketball squad defeated the host Villanova Prep Wildcats (Ojai, CA), by a final score of 65-47.

Next, the Rams clash with the Nordhoff Rangers (Ojai, CA) in a non-league test, on Saturday, January 25. Cate will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Rangers come into the test with a 6-15 record after their 75-48 league loss to Carpinteria (Carpinteria, CA).

The Wildcats (1-12) will now prepare for their test against Foothill Tech (Ventura, CA). The Dragons come into the Frontier test with a 10-13 record. In their last test, Foothill Tech went down by Thacher (Ojai, CA), 58-55, in a league test.