The Santa Barbara Dons (Santa Barbara, CA) basketball nipped the host Foothill Tech Dragons (Ventura, CA), 34-31 in Thursday's non-league test.

The Dons (3-7) will now prepare for their test against Dos Pueblos (Goleta, CA). The Chargers go into the Channel test with a 8-2 record. In their last test, Dos Pueblos got by St. Bonaventure (Ventura, CA), 72-62, in a non-league test.

The Dragons now own a 5-5 record. They play next when they travel to Newbury Park for a non-league test on Wednesday, December 20. Foothill Tech will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 43-36 non-league win over El Camino Real (Woodland Hills, CA). The Panthers record now stands at 10-1.