Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Glendale Nitros (Glendale, CA) and the host Pasadena Bulldogs (Pasadena, CA), saw Glendale's basketball squad hold off Pasadena by a tally of 40-39.

With the victory, Glendale improves its record to 8-2 on the campaign. The Nitros host Crescenta Valley (La Crescenta, CA) to play the Falcons in a Pacific challenge on Thursday, December 22. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 10-1.

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Burroughs Bears (Burbank, CA) in a Pacific challenge, on Thursday, December 22. Pasadena will attempt to improve on its 2-7 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 8-4 record after their 57-36 league win over Muir (Pasadena, CA).