Hilmar Yellowjackets (Hilmar, CA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Davis Spartans (Modesto, CA), 41-31 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Hilmar upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Yellowjackets travel to Johansen (Modesto, CA) to clash with the Vikings in a non-league bout on Friday, December 1. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 0-2. Johansen lost 57-43 in their recent non-league bout against Livermore (Livermore, CA)

Next up, the Spartans clash with the Buhach Colony Thunder (Atwater, CA) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 6. Davis will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record.