Watsonville Wildcatz (Watsonville, CA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Marina Mariners (Marina, CA), 53-41 in a league bout.

With the victory, Watsonville upgrades its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Wildcatz host Seaside (Seaside, CA) to play the Spartans in a bout on Thursday, February 1. The Spartans come into the bout with a record of 4-3. Seaside won 57-43 in their recent league bout against Marina (Marina, CA)

Next up, the Mariners play the Alisal Trojans (Salinas, CA) in a bout, on Thursday, February 1. Marina will attempt to upgrade on its 6-9 season record. The Trojans come into the bout with a 8-5 record after their 52-9 league win over St. Francis (Watsonville, CA).