The Central Spartans (El Centro, CA) basketball edged the visiting Brawley Wildcats (Brawley, CA), 40-35 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Spartans now possess a 3-3 record. They play next when they travel to Mount Miguel for a non-league bout on Saturday, December 21. Central will play a Matadors team coming off a 44-36 non-league loss to Brawley (Brawley, CA). The Matadors record now stands at 2-7.

With the loss, Brawley falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Kearny (San Diego, CA) to play the Komets in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 21. The Komets go into the bout with a record of 6-5. Kearny won 55-27 in their recent non-league bout against The Cambridge School (San Diego, CA)