Pinnacle Pioneers (Phoenix, AZ) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Liberty Lions (Peoria, AZ), 70-42 in a league match.

With the victory, Pinnacle upgrades its record to 17-5 on the year. The Pioneers host Boulder Creek (Anthem, AZ) to face the Jaguars in a 6A Desert Valley match on Thursday, February 6. The Jaguars enter the match with a record of 4-17.

The Lions now sport a 14-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mountain Ridge for a 6A Desert Valley match on Tuesday, February 4. Liberty will face a Mountain Lions squad coming off a 103-18 league loss to O'Connor (Phoenix, AZ). The Mountain Lions record now stands at 6-15.