The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Dinuba Emperors (Dinuba, CA) and the visiting Mt. Whitney Pioneers (Visalia, CA), observed Dinuba's basketball team overwhelm Mt. Whitney by a score of 56-31.

The Emperors (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Central (Fresno, CA). The Grizzlies come into the non-league challenge with a 1-1 record.

In their next game, the Pioneers encounter the Mission Oak Hawks (Tulare, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 3. Mt. Whitney will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 60-23 non-league loss to Monache (Porterville, CA).