The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the Wheatland Pirates (Wheatland, CA) and the visiting Mira Loma Matadors (Sacramento, CA), observed Wheatland's basketball team overwhelm Mira Loma by a score of 73-38.

The Pirates (14-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Lincoln (Lincoln, CA). The Fighting Zebras come into the challenge with a 9-14 record. In their last challenge, Lincoln was routed by Bear River (Grass Valley, CA), 47-20, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Matadors encounter the Marysville Indians (Marysville, CA) in a challenge, on Thursday, February 6. Mira Loma will attempt to improve on its 1-16 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 9-9 record after their 52-46 league loss to Colfax (Colfax, CA).