McFarland Cougars (McFarland, CA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Corcoran Panthers (Corcoran, CA), 42-39 in a non-league bout.

With the win, McFarland upgrades its record to 1-3 on the season. The Cougars host Lindsay (Lindsay, CA) to clash with the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 21. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 5-2.

Next up, the Panthers clash with the Granite Hills Grizzlies (Porterville, CA) in a bout, on Thursday, January 18. Corcoran will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Grizzlies go into the bout with a 0-2 record after their 28-22 non-league loss to Reedley (Reedley, CA).