The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Tennyson Lancers (Hayward, CA) and the host Mt. Eden Monarchs (Hayward, CA), witnessed Tennyson's basketball squad hold off Mt. Eden by a count of 54-49.

With the victory, Tennyson advances its record to 3-6 on the year. The Lancers travel to Irvington (Fremont, CA) to meet the Vikings in a non-league match on Friday, December 20. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 1-3. Irvington lost 59-49 in their recent non-league match against Alhambra (Martinez, CA)

The Monarchs now own a 1-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Monte Vista for a non-league match on Friday, December 20. Mt. Eden will battle a Mustangs team coming off a 43-41 non-league win over Moreau Catholic (Hayward, CA). The Mustangs record now stands at 4-5.