The Dymally Challengers (Los Angeles, CA) basketball nipped the visiting Locke Saints (Los Angeles, CA), 54-51 in Monday's league test.

The Challengers (7-10) will now prepare for their test against Hawkins (Los Angeles, CA). The Hawks go into the Imperial test with a 10-6 record. In their last test, Hawkins got by Banning (Wilmington, CA), 71-61, in a non-league test.

The Saints now own a 2-4 record. They play next when they travel to Jordan for a Imperial test on Wednesday, January 11. Locke will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 49-38 non-league loss to Fremont (Los Angeles, CA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-3.