The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions (Glendale, AZ) and the host Tolleson Wolverines (Tolleson, AZ), observed Mountain Ridge's basketball team edge Tolleson by a score of 42-38.

The Mountain Lions (6-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Liberty (Peoria, AZ). The Lions come into the challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, Liberty edged Willow Canyon (Surprise, AZ), 90-65, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Wolverines encounter the San Luis Sidewinders (San Luis, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 17. Tolleson will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Sidewinders come into the challenge with a 4-4 record after their 36-27 non-league win over North Canyon (Phoenix, AZ).