Nevada Union Miners (Grass Valley, CA) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Lompoc Braves (Lompoc, CA), 73-43 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Nevada Union advances its record to 5-1 on the year. The Miners travel to Santa Ynez (Santa Ynez, CA) to face the Pirates in a non-league match on Friday, December 12. The Pirates enter the match with a record of 3-4. Santa Ynez lost 73-55 in their recent non-league contest against Arroyo Grande (Arroyo Grande, CA)

In their next game, the Braves battle the Hilmar Yellowjackets (Hilmar, CA) in a non-league contest, on Friday, December 12. Lompoc will attempt to better on its 2-3 season record. The Yellowjackets go into the contest with a 5-3 record after their 62-49 non-league loss to Patterson (Patterson, CA).