The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Escondido Cougars (Escondido, CA) and the visiting Coastal Academy Stingrays (Oceanside, CA), observed Escondido's basketball team edge Coastal Academy by a score of 53-49.

The Cougars (5-1) will now prepare for their challenge against El Camino (Oceanside, CA). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 2-4 record. In their last challenge, El Camino edged Del Lago Academy (Escondido, CA), 67-50, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Stingrays encounter the West Hills Wolf Pack (Santee, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 6. Coastal Academy will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Wolf Pack come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 52-50 non-league loss to Mount Miguel (Spring Valley, CA).