Crean Lutheran Saints (Irvine, CA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Santa Margarita Eagles (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), 25-18 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Crean Lutheran upgrades its record to 4-5 on the season. The Saints travel to Orange Lutheran (Orange, CA) to play the Lancers in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 8. The Lancers go into the bout with a record of 3-0. Orange Lutheran won 28-27 in their recent non-league bout against Crean Lutheran (Irvine, CA)

Next up, the Eagles play the Cerritos Dons (Cerritos, CA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 17. Santa Margarita will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record.