Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Madera Coyotes (Madera, CA) and the host Justin Garza Guardians (Fresno, CA), saw Madera's basketball squad hold off Justin Garza by a tally of 72-69.

With the victory, Madera improves its record to 11-8 on the campaign. The Coyotes host Edison (Fresno, CA) to confront the Tigers in a County/Metro challenge on Friday, January 12. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 9-8. Edison won 81-72 in their recent league challenge against San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno, CA)

Next up, the Guardians confront the Bullard Knights (Fresno, CA) in a County/Metro challenge, on Friday, January 12. Justin Garza will attempt to improve on its 10-10 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 13-6 record after their 62-50 league win over Sanger (Sanger, CA).