The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Kings Christian Crusaders (Lemoore, CA) and the visiting Alpaugh Buffalos (Alpaugh, CA), observed Kings Christian's basketball team edge Alpaugh by a score of 35-32.

The Crusaders (6-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Laton (Laton, CA). The Mustangs come into the East Sierra challenge with a 5-15 record. In their last battle, Laton was nudged by Kings Christian (Lemoore, CA), 38-29, in a league battle.

The Buffalos now own a 13-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tehillah Christian Academy for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 10. Alpaugh will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 54-14 non-league loss to Lone Pine (Lone Pine, CA). The Warriors record now stands at 0-3.