Basketball Recap: California Gets Big Win over Higher-Ranked Doniphan

California can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They managed a 56-52 win over the Doniphan Dons. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Pintos' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Dons are ranked 13th).

California's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Doniphan, with the defeat, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-1.

California will have a chance to go back-to-back against Doniphan: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.