San Leandro Pirates (San Leandro, CA) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Grant Pacers (Sacramento, CA), 54-51 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, San Leandro upgrades its record to 1-3 on the campaign. The Pirates host Monte Vista (Danville, CA) to play the Mustangs in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 13. The Mustangs come into the bout with a record of 7-1. Monte Vista lost 64-45 in their recent non-league bout against Dougherty Valley (San Ramon, CA)

Next up, the Pacers play the Chavez Titans (Stockton, CA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 23. Grant will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record.