The Turlock Bulldogs (Turlock, CA) basketball knocked off the visiting Merced Bears (Merced, CA), 63-46 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Bulldogs (8-4) will now prepare for their test against Campolindo (Moraga, CA). The Cougars go into the non-league test with a 5-2 record.

The Bears now own a 6-5 record. They play next when they travel to Sonora for a non-league test on Thursday, December 22. Merced will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 45-34 non-league loss to Liberty Ranch (Galt, CA). The Wildcats record now stands at 4-9.