In Tuesday's league outing, the Avenal Buccaneers (Avenal, CA) basketball squad edged the host Tranquillity Tigers (Tranquillity, CA), by a count of 27-21.

The Buccaneers (3-11) will now prepare for their outing against Mendota (Mendota, CA). The Aztecs go into the West Sierra outing with a 15-5 record. In their last outing, Mendota held off Dos Palos (Dos Palos, CA), 66-18, in a league outing.

The Tigers now hold a 0-13 record. They play next when they travel to Firebaugh for a West Sierra outing on Friday, January 12. Tranquillity will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 53-35 league loss to Coalinga (Coalinga, CA). The Eagles record now stands at 9-10.