McKinleyville Panthers (McKinleyville, CA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Fortuna Huskies (Fortuna, CA), 53-50 in a league bout.

With the win, McKinleyville upgrades its record to 4-3 on the season. The Panthers host Del Norte (Crescent City, CA) to clash with the Warriors in a bout on Saturday, January 28. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 4-9.

Next up, the Huskies clash with the Eureka Loggers (Eureka, CA) in a bout, on Thursday, January 26. Fortuna will attempt to upgrade on its 12-1 season record.