The Lowell Cardinals basketball squad (San Francisco, CA), was nudged 70-65 in Friday's non-league battle with the host University Red Devils (San Francisco, CA)

With the victory, University advances its record to 8-5 on the year. The Red Devils host Mills (Millbrae, CA) to meet the Vikings in a non-league battle on Saturday, December 28. The Vikings enter the battle with a record of 8-1. Mills won 43-32 in their recent non-league battle against Monta Vista (Cupertino, CA)

The Cardinals now own a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Summit Shasta for a non-league test on Monday, December 30. Lowell will encounter a Black Bears squad coming off a 68-46 non-league loss to Balboa (San Francisco, CA). The Black Bears record now stands at 3-4.