In Friday's league outing, the Alameda Hornets (Alameda, CA) basketball squad nipped the host Castro Valley Trojans (Castro Valley, CA), by a margin of 81-75.

The Hornets (8-5) will now prepare for their outing against Encinal (Alameda, CA). The Jets go into the West Alameda County - Shoreline outing with a 2-10 record. In their last outing, Encinal got by Hayward (Hayward, CA), 47-45, in a league outing.

The Trojans now own a 7-7 record. They play next when they host Bishop O'Dowd for a West Alameda County - Foothill outing on Tuesday, January 9. Castro Valley will encounter a Dragons squad coming off a 57-51 league win over Piedmont (Piedmont, CA). The Dragons record now stands at 8-5.