Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the McFarland Cougars (McFarland, CA) and the host Foothill Trojans (Bakersfield, CA), saw McFarland's basketball squad overcome Foothill by a tally of 49-37.

With the victory, McFarland improves its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Wasco (Wasco, CA) to confront the Tigers in a challenge on Wednesday, January 25. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 1-2. Wasco won 36-33 in their recent league challenge against McFarland (McFarland, CA)

Next up, the Trojans confront the Arvin Bears (Arvin, CA) in a challenge, on Friday, February 3. Foothill will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record.