McClatchy Lions (Sacramento, CA) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Christian Brothers Falcons (Sacramento, CA), 35-27 in a non-league match.

With the victory, McClatchy advances its record to 2-1 on the year. The Lions host Kennedy (Sacramento, CA) to meet the Cougars in a match on Monday, January 6. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 5-3.

The Falcons now own a 5-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Gridley for a non-league match on Thursday, December 19. Christian Brothers will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 45-28 non-league win over Central Valley (Shasta Lake, CA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-1.