In Friday's league test, the Loyalton Grizzlies (Loyalton, CA) basketball squad knocked off the host Providence Lions (Orland, CA), by a score of 55-44.

Next, the Grizzlies encounter the Herlong Vikings (Herlong, CA) in a Pioneer test, on Tuesday, January 28. Loyalton will attempt to improve on its 9-10 season record. The Vikings come into the test with a 3-13 record after their 45-41 league win over Princeton (Princeton, CA).

The Lions (2-12) will now prepare for their test against Westwood (Westwood, CA). The Lumberjacks come into the Pioneer test with a 11-7 record. In their last test, Westwood beat Elk Creek (Elk Creek, CA), 89-43, in a league test.