Santa Ynez Pirates (Santa Ynez, CA) boosters left the game satisfied Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Dunn Earwigs (Los Olivos, CA), 58-47 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Santa Ynez upgrades its record to 14-8 on the year. The Pirates host Nipomo (Nipomo, CA) to face the Titans in a Sunset match on Friday, January 31. The Titans enter the match with a record of 3-21. Nipomo lost 53-27 in their recent league match against Morro Bay (Morro Bay, CA)

The Earwigs now sport a 4-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cate for a Tri-Valley match on Friday, January 31. Dunn will face a Rams squad coming off a 85-58 league loss to St. Bonaventure (Ventura, CA). The Rams record now stands at 10-7.