Escalon Cougars (Escalon, CA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Ripon Indians (Ripon, CA), 70-38 in a league bout.

With the victory, Escalon upgrades its record to 19-6 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Livingston (Livingston, CA) to play the Wolves in a bout on Thursday, February 2. The Wolves come into the bout with a record of 14-10. Livingston lost 59-44 in their recent league bout against Ripon Christian (Ripon, CA)

Next up, the Indians play the Hughson Huskies (Hughson, CA) in a bout, on Thursday, February 2. Ripon will attempt to upgrade on its 6-14 season record. The Huskies come into the bout with a 13-5 record after their 71-62 league win over Riverbank (Riverbank, CA).