The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Hoover Patriots (Fresno, CA) and the visiting Sunnyside Wildcats (Fresno, CA), observed Hoover's basketball team overcome Sunnyside by a score of 61-48.

The Patriots (6-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Mission Oak (Tulare, CA). The Hawks come into the non-league challenge with a 7-4 record. In their last challenge, Mission Oak dropped by Hanford (Hanford, CA), 103-73, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Centennial Golden Hawks (Bakersfield, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 26. Sunnyside will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Golden Hawks come into the challenge with a 7-3 record after their 57-47 non-league loss to South (Bakersfield, CA).