Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Arvin Bears (Arvin, CA) and the host Del Oro Sun (Bakersfield, CA), saw Arvin's basketball squad hold off Del Oro by a tally of 69-62.

With the victory, Arvin improves its record to 8-9 on the campaign. The Bears host Golden Valley (Bakersfield, CA) to confront the Bulldogs in a South Yosemite - Horizon challenge on Thursday, January 11. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 3-10. Golden Valley won 64-50 in their recent league challenge against Mira Monte (Bakersfield, CA)

Next up, the Sun confront the Foothill Trojans (Bakersfield, CA) in a South Yosemite - Horizon challenge, on Thursday, January 11. Del Oro will attempt to improve on its 4-15 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 0-13 record after their 79-45 non-league loss to East Bakersfield (Bakersfield, CA).