The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Calipatria Hornets (Calipatria, CA) and the visiting Calexico Bulldogs (Calexico, CA), observed Calipatria's basketball team edge Calexico by a score of 52-49.

The Hornets (9-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Central (El Centro, CA). The Spartans come into the Imperial Valley challenge with a 11-10 record. In their last challenge, Central was tipped by Vincent Memorial (Calexico, CA), 71-62, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs encounter the Imperial Tigers (Imperial, CA) in a Imperial Valley challenge, on Monday, February 3. Calexico will attempt to improve on its 15-7 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 9-10 record after their 48-39 league win over Central (El Centro, CA).