The Emery Spartans basketball team (Emeryville, CA), was nudged 54-50 in Monday's league battle with the host Summit Tamalpais Timberwolves (Richmond, CA)

The Timberwolves now possess a 4-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Averroes for a Bay Area Independent battle on Friday, January 13. Summit Tamalpais will confront a Falcon team coming off a 50-39 non-league win over Cristo Rey (San Jose, CA). The Falcon record now stands at 8-2.

The Spartans (2-7) will now prepare for their battle against Summit K2 (El Cerrito, CA). The Dragons come into the non-league battle with a 0-8 record. In their last battle, Summit K2 was nudged by Richmond (Richmond, CA), 60-40, in a non-league battle.