The Heritage Patriots basketball squad (Menifee, CA), was outscored 70-57 in Thursday's league battle with the host Liberty Bison (Winchester, CA)

With the victory, Liberty advances its record to 13-4 on the year. The Bison travel to Adelanto (Adelanto, CA) to meet the Saints in a non-league battle on Saturday, January 18. The Saints enter the battle with a record of 17-4. Adelanto won 56-55 in their recent league battle against Silverado (Victorville, CA)

The Patriots now own a 4-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Moreno Valley for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 18. Heritage will meet a Vikings squad coming off a 61-42 league loss to Orange Vista (Perris, CA). The Vikings record now stands at 13-7.