Elk Grove Thundering Herd (Elk Grove, CA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Pleasant Grove Eagles (Elk Grove, CA), 63-50 in a league bout.

With the win, Elk Grove upgrades its record to 8-9 on the season. The Thundering Herd travel to Davis Sr. (Davis, CA) to clash with the Blue Devils in a Delta League bout on Wednesday, January 10. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a record of 5-10. Davis Sr. lost 76-65 in their recent league bout against Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove, CA)

Next up, the Eagles clash with the Franklin Wildcats (Elk Grove, CA) in a Delta League bout, on Wednesday, January 10. Pleasant Grove will attempt to upgrade on its 9-8 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 15-3 record after their 64-62 league loss to Sheldon (Sacramento, CA).