Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Highland Scots (Bakersfield, CA), 41-15 in a league bout.

With the victory, Independence upgrades its record to 8-7 on the campaign. The Falcons host Bakersfield (Bakersfield, CA) to play the Drillers in a bout on Wednesday, January 31. The Drillers come into the bout with a record of 0-3. Bakersfield lost 26-11 in their recent league bout against Highland (Bakersfield, CA)

Next up, the Scots play the South Spartans (Bakersfield, CA) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 29. Highland will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record. The Spartans come into the bout with a 1-9 record after their 48-4 league loss to Tehachapi (Tehachapi, CA).