Alisal Trojans (Salinas, CA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting St. Francis Sharks (Watsonville, CA), 53-27 in a league bout.

With the victory, Alisal upgrades its record to 5-2 on the campaign. The Trojans host Marina (Marina, CA) to play the Mariners in a bout on Thursday, February 1. The Mariners come into the bout with a record of 12-3.

Next up, the Sharks play the Stevenson Pirates (Pebble Beach, CA) in a bout, on Tuesday, January 30. St. Francis will attempt to upgrade on its 2-13 season record. The Pirates come into the bout with a 2-3 record after their 56-46 league loss to Marina (Marina, CA).