The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Albany Cougars (Albany, CA) and the host Vallejo Redhawks (Vallejo, CA), observed Albany's basketball team edge Vallejo by a score of 49-46.

The Cougars (9-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Alhambra (Martinez, CA). The Bulldogs come into the non-league challenge with a 12-2 record. In their last challenge, Alhambra edged Las Lomas (Walnut Creek, CA), 43-36, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Redhawks battle the Kennedy Eagles (Richmond, CA) in a Tri-County - Stone challenge, on Thursday, January 9. Vallejo will attempt to improve on its 3-10 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 8-1 record after their 70-32 league win over Hercules (Hercules, CA).