In Friday's non-league test, the Avenal Buccaneers (Avenal, CA) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Riverdale Christian Ambassadors (Riverdale, CA), by a score of 49-37.

Next, the Buccaneers encounter the Minarets Mustangs (O'Neals, CA) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, January 7. Avenal will attempt to improve on its 5-9 season record. The Mustangs come into the test with a 8-5 record after their 68-35 non-league loss to Coalinga (Coalinga, CA).

The Ambassadors (2-7) will now prepare for their test against Alpaugh (Alpaugh, CA). The Buffalos come into the East Sierra test with a 0-11 record. In their last test, Alpaugh was knocked off by Wonderful College Prep Academy (Delano, CA), 86-25, in a non-league test.