University Prep Jaguars (Victorville, CA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Big Bear Bears (Big Bear City, CA), 43-14 in a league bout.

With the win, University Prep upgrades its record to 6-7 on the season. The Jaguars travel to Academy for Academic Excellence (Apple Valley, CA) to clash with the Knights in a Cross Valley bout on Tuesday, January 16. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 8-9. Academy for Academic Excellence won 42-6 in their recent non-league bout against Hawthorne (Hawthorne, CA)

Next up, the Bears clash with the Riverside Prep Silver Knights (Oro Grande, CA) in a Cross Valley bout, on Tuesday, January 16. Big Bear will attempt to upgrade on its 2-14 season record. The Silver Knights go into the bout with a 7-10 record after their 57-42 league win over Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy (Victorville, CA).