Finally playing at home made a big difference for the College of San Mateo women’s basketball team. The Bulldogs won the first two games of the annual Tom Martinez Invitational before falling in the championship game to Northern California’s winningest team, College of the Sequoias. CSM (3-5) has one more home game this year, hosting Hartnell (2-7) on Friday at 7 p.m.

The College of San Mateo women’s basketball team will finally play its first home game of the season Friday (Dec. 14) at the annual Tom Martinez Invitational, which features a statewide field. The Bulldogs (1-4) meet Folsom Lake (2-4) in the opening day nightcap at 7 p.m. at the College Heights Gym.