The Mendocino Cardinals tipped the host Upper Lake Cougars basketball team by a final score of 61-54 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the St. Bernard's Crusaders (Eureka, CA) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 29. Mendocino will attempt to move on its 7-2 season record. The Crusaders enter the game with a 7-3 record after their 78-53 non-league win over Clear Lake (Lakeport, CA).

With the defeat, Upper Lake moves to 3-7 on the year. The Cougars travel to Clear Lake (Lakeport, CA) to face the Cardinals in a non-league game on Friday, December 29. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 7-6. Clear Lake lost 78-53 in their recent non-league game against St. Bernard's (Eureka, CA)