Village Christian Crusaders (Sun Valley, CA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Burroughs Bears (Burbank, CA), 1-0 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Village Christian upgrades its record to 5-2 on the season. The Crusaders travel to Pasadena (Pasadena, CA) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Friday, December 1. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 2-0. Pasadena won 70-65 in their recent non-league bout against South Pasadena (South Pasadena, CA)

Next up, the Bears clash with the Glendale Nitros (Glendale, CA) in a Pacific bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Burroughs will attempt to upgrade on its 6-2 season record. The Nitros go into the bout with a 6-4 record after their 68-55 non-league win over St. Genevieve (Panorama City, CA).