The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the ALA - Gilbert North Eagles (Gilbert, AZ) and the visiting Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks (Tucson, AZ), observed ALA - Gilbert North's basketball team overwhelm Ironwood Ridge by a score of 79-56.

The Eagles (7-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Paradise Honors (Surprise, AZ). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 6-1 record. In their last challenge, Paradise Honors trounced Cibola (Yuma, AZ), 75-55, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Nighthawks battle the Marana Tigers (Tucson, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 13. Ironwood Ridge will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 1-3 record after their 71-35 non-league win over Amphitheater (Tucson, AZ).