In Friday's league outing, the St. Helena Saints (St. Helena, CA) basketball squad beat the visiting Clear Lake Cardinals (Lakeport, CA), by a count of 61-44.

The Saints (16-5) will now prepare for their outing against Fort Bragg (Fort Bragg, CA). The Timberwolves go into the North Central I outing with a 3-16 record. In their last outing, Fort Bragg lost by Upper Lake (Upper Lake, CA), 41-38, in a league match.

With the defeat, Clear Lake moves to 15-8 on the year. The Cardinals travel to St. Bernard's (Eureka, CA) to face the Crusaders in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 30. The Crusaders enter the match with a record of 17-3. St. Bernard's won 63-37 in their recent league match against South Fork (Miranda, CA)