The Desert Christian Knights basketball team (Lancaster, CA), was overwhelmed 85-49 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Arvin Bears (Arvin, CA)

The Bears now possess a 9-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mira Monte for a South Yosemite - Horizon battle on Friday, January 19. Arvin will confront a Lions team coming off a 90-53 league win over Del Oro (Bakersfield, CA). The Lions record now stands at 9-10.

The Knights (1-18) will now prepare for their battle against Palmdale Academy Charter School (Palmdale, CA). The Jaguars come into the non-league battle with a 1-4 record. In their last battle, Palmdale Academy Charter School was overwhelmed by Palmdale (Palmdale, CA), 79-36, in a non-league battle.