Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Buchanan Bears (Clovis, CA) and the visiting Hoover Patriots (Fresno, CA), saw Buchanan's basketball squad wallop Hoover by a tally of 74-18.

With the victory, Buchanan improves its record to 8-2 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Central (Fresno, CA) to confront the Grizzlies in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 10. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a record of 6-1. Central won 69-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Hanford (Hanford, CA)

Next up, the Patriots confront the Clovis North Broncos (Fresno, CA) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 10. Hoover will attempt to advance on its 4-2 season record. The Broncos go into the test with a 3-6 record after their 52-44 non-league win over Immanuel (Reedley, CA).