El Segundo Eagles (El Segundo, CA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Torrance Tartars (Torrance, CA), 70-62 in a league bout.

With the victory, El Segundo upgrades its record to 6-5 on the campaign. The Eagles host North (Torrance, CA) to play the Saxons in a Pioneer bout on Wednesday, December 13. The Saxons come into the bout with a record of 7-1.

Next up, the Tartars play the California Academy of Math & Science Rebels (Carson, CA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 8. Torrance will attempt to upgrade on its 2-8 season record. The Rebels come into the bout with a 3-2 record after their 74-70 non-league win over de Toledo (West Hills, CA).