The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Del Lago Academy Firebirds (Escondido, CA) and the host Ramona Bulldogs (Ramona, CA), observed Del Lago Academy's basketball team hold off Ramona by a count of 41-35.

With the victory, Del Lago Academy advances its record to 3-0 on the year. The Firebirds travel to Maranatha Christian (San Diego, CA) to meet the Eagles in a non-league match on Monday, December 1. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 0-1. Maranatha Christian lost 31-4 in their recent non-league contest against Clairemont (San Diego, CA)

In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Holtville Vikings (Holtville, CA) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, November 22. Ramona will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record. The Vikings enter the match with a 0-1 record after their 30-28 non-league loss to Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA).