University Prep Pumas (Seattle, WA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting South Whidbey Falcons (Langley, WA), 43-40 in a league bout.

With the win, University Prep upgrades its record to 2-13 on the season. The Pumas travel to Bush (Seattle, WA) to play the Blazers in a 1A Emerald Sound bout on Friday, February 2. The Blazers go into the bout with a record of 14-5. Bush lost 44-43 in their recent league bout against Granite Falls (Granite Falls, WA)

Next up, the Falcons play the Overlake Owls (Redmond, WA) in a 1A Emerald Sound bout, on Friday, February 2. South Whidbey will attempt to upgrade on its 3-14 season record. The Owls go into the bout with a 6-13 record after their 51-48 league loss to Sultan (Sultan, WA).