Sahuaro Cougars (Tucson, AZ) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Cienega Bobcats (Vail, AZ), 70-65 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Sahuaro upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Cougars host Catalina Foothills (Tucson, AZ) to face the Falcons in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 10. The Falcons enter the match with a record of 1-1.

The Bobcats now sport a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Casa Grande for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 10. Cienega will face a Cougars squad coming off a 52-42 non-league loss to Gila Ridge (Yuma, AZ). The Cougars record now stands at 0-1.