The Pioneer Mustangs tipped the visiting Branham Bruins basketball team by a final score of 57-51 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Mustangs face the Independence 76ers (San Jose, CA) in a Blossom Valley - Mt. Hamilton West game, on Wednesday, February 1. Pioneer will attempt to move on its 10-10 season record. The 76ers enter the game with a 12-8 record after their 78-63 league loss to Leigh (San Jose, CA).

With the defeat, Branham moves to 15-5 on the year. The Bruins travel to Lincoln (San Jose, CA) to battle the Lions in a Blossom Valley - Mt. Hamilton West contest on Wednesday, February 1. The Lions come into the contest with a record of 9-10. Lincoln lost 81-79 in their recent league contest against Piedmont Hills (San Jose, CA)