Piedmont Highlanders (Piedmont, CA) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Gateway Gators (San Francisco, CA), 81-54 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Piedmont upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Highlanders host Pinole Valley (Pinole, CA) to face the Spartans in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 3. The Spartans enter the match with a record of 1-0. Pinole Valley won 47-44 in their recent non-league match against Analy (Sebastopol, CA)

The Gators now sport a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Washington for a non-league match on Thursday, December 5. Gateway will face a Eagles squad coming off a 80-60 non-league win over Capuchino (San Bruno, CA). The Eagles record now stands at 1-0.