The Desert Mirage RAMS basketball team (Thermal, CA), dropped 65-56 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Banning Broncos (Banning, CA)

The Broncos now sport a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Desert Hot Springs for a Desert Valley battle on Tuesday, January 17. Banning will battle a Golden Eagles team coming off a 40-29 league loss to Twentynine Palms (Twentynine Palms, CA). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 7-8.

The RAMS (6-13) will now prepare for their battle against Cathedral City (Cathedral City, CA). The Lions come into the Desert Valley battle with a 0-20 record. In their last battle, Cathedral City dropped by Coachella Valley (Thermal, CA), 47-44, in a league battle.