Palmdale Falcons (Palmdale, CA) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA), 57-53 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Palmdale upgrades its record to 7-8 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Flintridge Prep (La Canada, CA) to play the Wolves in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 29. The Wolves come into the bout with a record of 11-4. Flintridge Prep won 61-39 in their recent non-league bout against Burroughs (Burbank, CA)

Next up, the Falcons play the Burroughs Bears (Burbank, CA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 29. Independence will attempt to upgrade on its 6-7 season record. The Bears come into the bout with a 8-5 record after their 61-39 non-league loss to Flintridge Prep (La Canada, CA).