The San Marcos Royals topped the host Buena Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 58-41 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Royals face the Santa Barbara Dons (Santa Barbara, CA) in a Channel game, on Monday, January 29. San Marcos will attempt to move on its 13-12 season record. The Dons enter the game with a 19-7 record after their 69-53 league win over Ventura (Ventura, CA).

With the defeat, Buena moves to 11-14 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Mission College Prep (San Luis Obispo, CA) to face the Royals in a non-league game on Saturday, January 27. The Royals enter the game with a record of 5-15. Mission College Prep lost 98-55 in their recent league game against St. Joseph (Santa Maria, CA)