Lowell Cardinals (San Francisco, CA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Balboa Buccaneers (San Francisco, CA), 43-30 in a league bout.

With the win, Lowell upgrades its record to 5-0 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Alhambra (Martinez, CA) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Monday, January 15. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 2-11.

Next up, the Buccaneers clash with the Mission Bears (San Francisco, CA) in a bout, on Friday, January 12. Balboa will attempt to upgrade on its 5-6 season record. The Bears go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 94-15 non-league loss to Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory (San Francisco, CA).