Eaglecrest Raptors (Centennial, CO) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Mullen Mustangs (Denver, CO), 64-54 in a league bout.

With the win, Eaglecrest upgrades its record to 8-7 on the season. The Raptors host Grandview (Aurora, CO) to battle the Wolves in a 5A/4A Centennial challenge on Wednesday, February 9. The Wolves come into the challenge with a record of 9-10. Grandview lost 65-48 in their recent league challenge against Overland (Aurora, CO)

Next up, the Mustangs battle the Arapahoe Warriors (Littleton, CO) in a 5A/4A Centennial challenge, on Wednesday, February 9. Mullen will attempt to improve on its 5-13 season record.