St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins (Vallejo, CA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Encinal Jets (Alameda, CA), 47-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, St. Patrick-St. Vincent improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Bruins travel to Tamalpais (Mill Valley, CA) to confront the Red Tailed Hawks in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 8. The Red Tailed Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 7-1. Tamalpais won 63-32 in their recent non-league challenge against Livermore (Livermore, CA)

Next up, the Jets confront the Parlier Panthers (Parlier, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 9. Encinal will attempt to improve on its 1-4 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 4-7 record after their 32-27 non-league win over Woodside (Woodside, CA).