Mater Dei Monarchs (Santa Ana, CA) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host El Camino Wildcats (Oceanside, CA), 84-55 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Mater Dei upgrades its record to 7-0 on the campaign. The Monarchs travel to Long Island Lutheran (Brookville, NY) to play the Crusaders in a non-league bout on Friday, December 15. The Crusaders come into the bout with a record of 3-0. Long Island Lutheran won 69-59 in their recent league bout against Sunrise Christian Academy (Bel Aire, KS)

Next up, the Wildcats play the La Jolla Country Day Torreys (La Jolla, CA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 12. El Camino will attempt to upgrade on its 5-4 season record. The Torreys come into the bout with a 6-3 record after their 72-58 non-league win over Varsity Opponent (, ).