The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the Huntington Park Spartans (Huntington Park, CA) and the visiting South Gate Rams (South Gate, CA), observed Huntington Park's basketball team edge South Gate by a score of 55-50.

The Spartans (5-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Banning (Wilmington, CA). The Pilots come into the non-league challenge with a 5-4 record. In their last challenge, Banning was tipped by Mary Star of the Sea (San Pedro, CA), 52-35, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Rams battle the Artesia Pioneers (Lakewood, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 12. South Gate will attempt to improve on its 1-6 season record. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 67-40 non-league win over Marquez (Huntington Park, CA).