Santa Ana Saints (Santa Ana, CA) backers were thrilled Tuesday as they saw their basketball team topple the visiting California Academy of Math & Science Coyotes (Carson, CA), 72-60 in a non-league game.

The Saints now have a 2-0 record. They play next when they host Vista Meridian for a non-league game on Friday, November 21. Santa Ana will confront a Meridian Eagles team coming off a 59-47 non-league loss to Magnolia Science Academy (Santa Ana, CA). The Meridian Eagles record now stands at 0-2.

The Coyotes (0-1) will now prepare for their game against Harbor Teacher (Wilmington, CA). The Monarchs go into the non-league game with a 1-0 record. In their last game, Harbor Teacher toppled NOVA Academy (Santa Ana, CA), 27-4, in a non-league game.