Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS (San Mateo, CA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting San Mateo Bearcats (San Mateo, CA), 69-34 in a league bout.

With the win, Hillsdale upgrades its record to 16-3 on the season. The FIGHTING KNIGHTS host Burlingame (Burlingame, CA) to play the Panthers in a Peninsula - South bout on Wednesday, February 1. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 4-15. Burlingame lost 38-32 in their recent league bout against Capuchino (San Bruno, CA)

Next up, the Bearcats play the Menlo-Atherton Bears (Atherton, CA) in a Peninsula - South bout, on Wednesday, February 1. San Mateo will attempt to upgrade on its 4-15 season record. The Bears go into the bout with a 17-2 record after their 49-5 league win over Sequoia (Redwood City, CA).