Fans at Friday's league challenge between the East Nicolaus Spartans (Nicolaus, CA) and the host Live Oak Lions (Live Oak, CA), saw East Nicolaus's basketball squad wallop Live Oak by a count of 54-28.

With the victory, East Nicolaus upgrades its record to 14-9 on the campaign. The Spartans host Paradise (Paradise, CA) to play the Bobcats in a Sacramento Valley challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 3-14. Paradise lost 45-26 in their recent league challenge against Winters (Winters, CA)

Next up, the Lions play the Willows Honkers (Willows, CA) in a Sacramento Valley challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Live Oak will attempt to upgrade on its 2-18 season record. The Honkers come into the challenge with a 9-17 record after their 68-33 league loss to Colusa (Colusa, CA).