The Pleasant Valley Vikings basketball team (Chico, CA), was toppled 48-34 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Franklin Wildcats (Elk Grove, CA)

The Wildcats now possess a 9-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Elk Grove for a battle on Wednesday, January 4. Franklin will confront a Thundering Herd team coming off a 46-41 non-league win over Pitman (Turlock, CA). The Thundering Herd record now stands at 6-7.

The Vikings (6-7) will now prepare for their battle against Chico (Chico, CA). The Panthers come into the non-league battle with a 11-1 record.