In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Piner Prospectors (Santa Rosa, CA) basketball squad nipped the visiting Encinal Jets (Alameda, CA), by a margin of 50-44.

In their next game, the Prospectors meet the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins (Vallejo, CA) in a non-league match, on Friday, February 17. Piner will attempt to better on its 19-8 season record. The Bruins enter the match with a 16-12 record after their 72-49 non-league win over Albany (Albany, CA).

With the defeat, Encinal moves to 10-16 on the year.