Fortuna Huskies (Fortuna, CA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting St. Bernard's Crusaders (Eureka, CA), 63-60 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Fortuna upgrades its record to 14-7 on the season. The Huskies travel to Arcata (Arcata, CA) to play the Tigers in a Humboldt-Del Norte - Big 5 bout on Friday, January 20. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 11-6. Arcata won 61-49 in their recent league bout against Del Norte (Crescent City, CA)

Next up, the Crusaders play the Ferndale Wildcats (Ferndale, CA) in a Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 4 bout, on Friday, January 20. St. Bernard's will attempt to upgrade on its 9-8 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 11-6 record after their 72-40 non-league loss to Fortuna (Fortuna, CA).