Making Waves Academy Marlins (Richmond, CA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host California School for the Deaf Eagles (Fremont, CA), 59-42 in a league bout.

With the win, Making Waves Academy upgrades its record to 8-6 on the season. The Marlins host Cornerstone Christian (Antioch, CA) to play the Cougars in a Bay Counties - General bout on Friday, January 5. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 8-5. Cornerstone Christian won 45-38 in their recent non-league bout against Mountain View (Mountain View, CA)

Next up, the Eagles play the Cornerstone Christian Cougars (Antioch, CA) in a Bay Counties - General challenge, on Friday, January 5. California School for the Deaf will attempt to improve on its 2-8 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 45-38 non-league win over Mountain View (Mountain View, CA).