The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Elite Eagles (Vallejo, CA) and the host Esparto Spartans (Esparto, CA), observed Elite's basketball team overwhelm Esparto by a score of 91-9.

The Eagles (8-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Sacramento Waldorf (Fair Oaks, CA). The Waves come into the non-league challenge with a 9-2 record. In their last challenge, Sacramento Waldorf trounced Sacramento Country Day (Sacramento, CA), 49-29, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Spartans encounter the San Juan Spartans (Citrus Heights, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 20. Esparto will attempt to improve on its 0-6 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 1-10 record after their 62-39 non-league loss to Florin (Sacramento, CA).