The Newark Memorial Cougars basketball squad (Newark, CA), was crushed 58-14 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Arroyo Grande Eagles (Arroyo Grande, CA)

With the victory, Arroyo Grande advances its record to 8-3 on the year. The Eagles travel to Sierra (Tollhouse, CA) to meet the Chieftains in a non-league battle on Monday, January 6. The Chieftains enter the battle with a record of 8-5.

The Cougars now own a 5-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Benicia for a non-league battle on Friday, January 3. Newark Memorial will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 73-35 league loss to Acalanes (Lafayette, CA). The Panthers record now stands at 8-1.