The Whittier Cardinals basketball squad (Whittier, CA), was nudged 59-55 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting King Wolves (Riverside, CA)

With the victory, King advances its record to 7-11 on the year. The Wolves travel to Crenshaw (Los Angeles, CA) to meet the Cougars in a non-league battle on Saturday, January 4. The Cougars enter the battle with a record of 4-8. Crenshaw lost 67-38 in their recent non-league battle against North (Torrance, CA)

The Cardinals now own a 9-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Chino for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 28. Whittier will meet a Cowboys squad coming off a 72-71 non-league loss to Salesian (Los Angeles, CA). The Cowboys record now stands at 2-8.