In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Amador Valley Dons basketball team scored a tight 59-56 triumph over the Pittsburg Pirates.

In their next game, the Dons meet the Pitman Pride (Turlock, CA) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, January 3. Amador Valley will attempt to better on its 12-2 season record. The Pride enter the match with a 11-3 record after their 55-27 non-league win over Sonora (Sonora, CA).

With the defeat, Pittsburg moves to 8-4 on the year. The Pirates travel to De Anza (El Sobrante, CA) to meet the Dons in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 2. The Dons enter the match with a record of 4-5. De Anza won 85-77 in their recent league match against Saint Mary's (Albany, CA)