In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting New Way Learning Academy Bulldogs basketball team scored a tight 54-49 triumph over the East Valley Panthers.

In their next game, the Bulldogs meet the BASIS - Mesa (Mesa, AZ) in a non-league match, on Friday, January 12. New Way Learning Academy will attempt to better on its 7-2 season record. The enter the match with a 6-3 record after their 51-25 non-league win over Phoenix School of Academic Excellence (Phoenix, AZ).

With the defeat, East Valley moves to 0-4 on the year. The Panthers host Phoenix School of Academic Excellence (Phoenix, AZ) to meet the in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 16. The come into the challenge with a record of 2-6. Phoenix School of Academic Excellence lost 51-25 in their recent non-league challenge against BASIS - Mesa (Mesa, AZ)