Santa Maria Saints (Santa Maria, CA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Lindsay Cardinals (Lindsay, CA), 85-45 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Santa Maria upgrades its record to 8-7 on the season. The Saints host Valley Christian Academy (Santa Maria, CA) to clash with the Lions in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 28. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 4-3. Valley Christian Academy won 62-44 in their recent non-league bout against Lindsay (Lindsay, CA)

Next up, the Cardinals clash with the Orcutt Academy Spartans (Orcutt, CA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 28. Lindsay will attempt to upgrade on its 0-10 season record. The Spartans go into the bout with a 8-5 record after their 96-54 non-league loss to Santa Maria (Santa Maria, CA).