The Ponderosa Bruins ran past the host Placer Hillmen basketball team by a final score of 59-42 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Bruins face the Oakmont Vikings (Roseville, CA) in a game, on Wednesday, January 31. Ponderosa will attempt to move on its 14-8 season record. The Vikings enter the game with a 4-16 record after their 85-18 league loss to West Park (Roseville, CA).

With the defeat, Placer moves to 8-14 on the year. The Hillmen travel to Lincoln (Lincoln, CA) to face the Fighting Zebras in a game on Wednesday, January 31. The Fighting Zebras enter the game with a record of 3-10. Lincoln lost 54-31 in their recent league game against Nevada Union (Grass Valley, CA)