Half Moon Bay Cougars (Half Moon Bay, CA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they saw their basketball squad wallop the visiting Oceana Sharks (Pacifica, CA), 66-40 in a league challenge.

With the victory, Half Moon Bay improves its record to 11-7 on the campaign. The Cougars host Menlo-Atherton (Atherton, CA) to confront the Bears in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 28. The Bears come into the challenge with a record of 15-3. Menlo-Atherton won 72-26 in their recent league challenge against Sequoia (Redwood City, CA)

Next up, the Sharks confront the Terra Nova Tigers (Pacifica, CA) in a Peninsula - North challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Oceana will attempt to improve on its 8-11 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 8-7 record after their 59-57 league loss to El Camino (South San Francisco, CA).