Rock Academy Warriors (San Diego, CA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Del Lago Academy Firebirds (Escondido, CA), 18-17 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Rock Academy upgrades its record to 5-1 on the season. The Warriors travel to Escondido Charter (Escondido, CA) to clash with the White Tigers in a Pacific bout on Friday, December 8. The White Tigers go into the bout with a record of 1-3. Escondido Charter lost 57-22 in their recent non-league bout against Chaparral (Temecula, CA)

Next up, the Firebirds clash with the Gompers Prep Academy Eagles (San Diego, CA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 12. Del Lago Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 1-6 record after their 46-24 non-league loss to Horizon Prep (Rancho Santa Fe, CA).