St. Anthony Saints (Long Beach, CA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Serra Cavaliers (Gardena, CA), 78-71 in a league bout.

With the win, St. Anthony upgrades its record to 14-11 on the season. The Saints travel to Bishop Montgomery (Torrance, CA) to play the Knights in a Del Rey bout on Friday, January 27. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 23-1. Bishop Montgomery won 80-50 in their recent league bout against Serra (Gardena, CA)

Next up, the Cavaliers play the St. Bernard Vikings (Playa del Rey, CA) in a Del Rey bout, on Friday, January 27. Serra will attempt to upgrade on its 9-17 season record. The Vikings go into the bout with a 18-5 record after their 69-63 league win over St. Paul (Santa Fe Springs, CA).