The Fountain Valley Barons (Fountain Valley, CA) basketball nipped the visiting Irvine Vaqueros (Irvine, CA), 47-43 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Barons (5-5) will now prepare for their test against South El Monte (South El Monte, CA). The Eagles go into the non-league test with a 3-3 record. In their last test, South El Monte was tipped by Lakewood (Lakewood, CA), 99-22, in a non-league test.

The Vaqueros now own a 6-2 record. They play next when they travel to Jordan for a non-league test on Friday, December 8. Irvine will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 63-18 non-league win over San Pedro (San Pedro, CA). The Panthers record now stands at 6-2.