Channel Islands Raiders (Oxnard, CA) supporters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Carpinteria Warriors (Carpinteria, CA), 41-36 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Channel Islands betters its record to 5-6 on the campaign. The Raiders host Santa Paula (Santa Paula, CA) to confront the Cardinals in a Citrus Coast contest on Tuesday, December 16. The Cardinals go into the contest with a record of 7-0. Santa Paula won 61-53 in their recent league contest against Malibu (Malibu, CA)

In their next game, the Warriors face the Foothill Tech Dragons (Ventura, CA) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 19. Carpinteria will attempt to upgrade on its 3-8 season record.