In Monday's non-league test, the Hercules Titans (Hercules, CA) basketball squad got by the visiting Concord Bears (Concord, CA), by a final score of 48-43.

Next, the Titans clash with the El Cerrito Gauchos (El Cerrito, CA) in a Tri-County - Stone test, on Wednesday, February 5. Hercules will attempt to upgrade on its 8-16 season record. The Gauchos come into the test with a 17-7 record after their 77-53 league win over Kennedy (Richmond, CA).

The Bears (6-18) will now prepare for their test against Acalanes (Lafayette, CA). The Dons come into the Diablo test with a 19-5 record. In their last test, Acalanes held off Miramonte (Orinda, CA), 79-56, in a league test.