San Gabriel Matadors (San Gabriel, CA) supporters left the game happy Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Bell Gardens Lancers (Bell Gardens, CA), 53-47 in a league match.

With the victory, San Gabriel advances its record to 15-9 on the year. The Matadors travel to Mark Keppel (Alhambra, CA) to face the Aztecs in a Almont match on Friday, January 31. The Aztecs enter the match with a record of 20-5. Mark Keppel won 56-41 in their recent league match against Schurr (Montebello, CA)

The Lancers now own a 6-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Montebello for a Almont match on Friday, January 31. Bell Gardens will face a Oilers squad coming off a 64-46 league loss to Alhambra (Alhambra, CA). The Oilers record now stands at 3-21.