Rio Rico Hawks (Rio Rico, AZ) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Eastmark Firebirds (Mesa, AZ), 59-8 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Rio Rico upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Hawks host Tanque Verde (Tucson, AZ) to face the Hawks in a non-league match on Thursday, December 11. The Hawks go into the game with a record of 1-0.

With the loss, Eastmark falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Firebirds travel to Mica Mountain (Tucson, AZ) to confront the Thunderbolts in a non-league game on Monday, January 12. The Thunderbolts go into the game with a record of 1-0.