Murrieta Mesa Rams (Murrieta, CA) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Ramona Rams (Riverside, CA), 77-29 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Murrieta Mesa upgrades its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Chaparral (Temecula, CA) to play the Pumas in a bout on Wednesday, January 11. The Pumas come into the bout with a record of 3-1.

Next up, the Rams play the Hemet Bulldogs (Hemet, CA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 30. Ramona will attempt to upgrade on its 4-8 season record. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 59-17 non-league loss to Liberty (Winchester, CA).