In Thursday's non-league test, the Aptos Mariners (Aptos, CA) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Pioneer Mustangs (San Jose, CA), by a score of 59-47.

Next, the Mariners encounter the Los Gatos Wildcats (Los Gatos, CA) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 27. Aptos will attempt to improve on its 7-3 season record. The Wildcats come into the test with a 8-1 record after their 61-59 non-league win over Soquel (Soquel, CA).

The Mustangs (6-3) will now prepare for their test against Soquel (Soquel, CA). The Knights come into the non-league test with a 4-5 record. In their last test, Soquel went down by Pacific Grove (Pacific Grove, CA), 59-45, in a non-league test.