Franklin Wildcats (Elk Grove, CA) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Pleasant Valley Vikings (Chico, CA), 53-49 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Franklin advances its record to 6-4 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Granite Bay (Granite Bay, CA) to face the Grizzlies in a non-league match on Thursday, December 19. The Grizzlies enter the match with a record of 5-1. Granite Bay lost 33-32 in their recent non-league challenge against Franklin (Elk Grove, CA)

In their next game, the Vikings encounter the Laguna Creek Cardinals (Elk Grove, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 26. Pleasant Valley will attempt to improve on its 8-2 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 9-1 record after their 69-53 non-league win over Bear Creek (Stockton, CA).