Cupertino Pioneers (Cupertino, CA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Monta Vista Matadors (Cupertino, CA), 53-47 in a league bout.

With the win, Cupertino upgrades its record to 21-1 on the season. The Pioneers travel to Lynbrook (San Jose, CA) to play the Vikings in a Santa Clara Valley - El Camino bout on Friday, February 9. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 8-14.

Next up, the Matadors play the Lynbrook Vikings (San Jose, CA) in a Santa Clara Valley - El Camino bout, on Tuesday, February 6. Monta Vista will attempt to upgrade on its 10-11 season record. The Vikings go into the bout with a 8-14 record after their 49-37 league loss to Fremont (Sunnyvale, CA).