The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Gateway Gators (San Francisco, CA) and the host Chavez Titans (Stockton, CA), observed Gateway's basketball team edge Chavez by a score of 31-28.

The Gators (4-8) will now prepare for their challenge against San Francisco Waldorf (San Francisco, CA). The Wolverines come into the Bay Counties - Central challenge with a 2-2 record.

In their next game, the Titans encounter the Bradshaw Christian The Pride (Sacramento, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 3. Chavez will attempt to improve on its 2-15 season record. The The Pride come into the challenge with a 1-8 record after their 52-30 non-league loss to Woodland (Woodland, CA).