The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Aptos Mariners (Aptos, CA) and the visiting San Lorenzo Valley Cougars (Felton, CA), observed Aptos's basketball team edge San Lorenzo Valley by a score of 59-56.

The Mariners (3-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Live Oak (Morgan Hill, CA). The Acorns come into the non-league challenge with a 4-2 record. In their last challenge, Live Oak was tipped by Westmont (Campbell, CA), 61-44, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Cougars battle the Lincoln Lions (San Jose, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 13. San Lorenzo Valley will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 3-4 record after their 58-20 non-league loss to Ann Sobrato (Morgan Hill, CA).