In Thursday's non-league outing, the Homestead Mustangs (Cupertino, CA) basketball squad beat the host Independence 76ers (San Jose, CA), by a count of 53-45.

The Mustangs (6-2) will now prepare for their outing against Wilcox (Santa Clara, CA). The Chargers go into the non-league outing with a 0-3 record. In their last outing, Wilcox was topped by Branham (San Jose, CA), 54-50, in a non-league outing.

The 76ers now hold a 0-3 record. They play next when they host Leigh for a outing on Friday, January 12.