St. Joseph Knights (Santa Maria, CA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Mission Prep Royals (San Luis Obispo, CA), 51-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, St. Joseph upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Knights host San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 2. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 1-2. San Luis Obispo lost 46-38 in their recent non-league bout against Dos Pueblos (Goleta, CA)

Next up, the Royals play the Dos Pueblos Chargers (Goleta, CA) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 3. Mission Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 2-1 season record. The Chargers go into the bout with a 1-0 record after their 46-38 non-league win over San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA).