Chico Panthers (Chico, CA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Pleasant Valley Vikings (Chico, CA), 71-48 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Chico upgrades its record to 13-1 on the season. The Panthers host Enterprise (Redding, CA) to clash with the Hornets in a bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Hornets go into the bout with a record of 3-5. Enterprise lost 42-21 in their recent league bout against Foothill (Palo Cedro, CA)

Next up, the Vikings clash with the Foothill Cougars (Palo Cedro, CA) in a bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Pleasant Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 6-8 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 12-3 record after their 42-21 league win over Enterprise (Redding, CA).