Encina Prep Bulldogs (Sacramento, CA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Futures Knights (Sacramento, CA), 69-61 in a league bout.

With the win, Encina Prep upgrades its record to 6-3 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to Sacramento Waldorf (Fair Oaks, CA) to play the Waves in a Central Valley California League bout on Wednesday, December 27. The Waves go into the bout with a record of 12-1. Sacramento Waldorf won 51-17 in their recent league bout against Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning (Nevada City, CA)

Next up, the Knights play the Woodland Christian Cardinals (Woodland, CA) in a Central Valley California League bout, on Thursday, December 21. Futures will attempt to upgrade on its 8-4 season record. The Cardinals go into the bout with a 4-2 record after their 68-61 non-league win over Winters (Winters, CA).