The El Rancho Dons basketball squad (Pico Rivera, CA), was nudged 47-46 in Monday's league battle with the host Santa Fe Chiefs (Santa Fe Springs, CA)

With the victory, Santa Fe advances its record to 6-19 on the year. The Chiefs host La Serna (Whittier, CA) to meet the Lancers in a Del Rio battle on Wednesday, February 5. The Lancers enter the battle with a record of 16-11. La Serna won 54-42 in their recent league battle against California (Whittier, CA)

The Dons now own a 13-14 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Whittier for a Del Rio battle on Wednesday, February 5. El Rancho will meet a Cardinals squad coming off a 82-81 league win over California (Whittier, CA). The Cardinals record now stands at 15-10.