Mt. Eden Monarchs (Hayward, CA) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Encinal Jets (Alameda, CA), 56-30 in a league match.

With the victory, Mt. Eden advances its record to 11-8 on the year. The Monarchs travel to Freedom (Oakley, CA) to face the Falcons in a non-league match on Saturday, January 25. The Falcons enter the match with a record of 6-13. Freedom won 98-48 in their recent league match against Deer Valley (Antioch, CA)

The Jets now own a 7-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Tennyson for a West Alameda County - Shoreline match on Tuesday, January 28. Encinal will face a Lancers squad coming off a 72-34 non-league loss to El Cerrito (El Cerrito, CA). The Lancers record now stands at 6-13.