Eastside Catholic Crusaders (Sammamish, WA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host O'Dea Fighting Irish (Seattle, WA), 48-44 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Eastside Catholic upgrades its record to 20-9 on the season. The Crusaders travel to Seattle Prep (Seattle, WA) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Thursday, March 3. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 20-6. Seattle Prep won 60-31 in their recent non-league bout against Rainier Beach (Seattle, WA)