Liberty Bison (Winchester, CA) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host West Valley Mustangs (Hemet, CA), 74-52 in a league bout.

With the victory, Liberty upgrades its record to 17-6 on the campaign. The Bison travel to Citrus Hill (Perris, CA) to play the Hawks in a Mountain Pass bout on Monday, January 22. The Hawks come into the bout with a record of 9-14. Citrus Hill won 70-56 in their recent league bout against Perris (Perris, CA)

Next up, the Mustangs play the Tahquitz Titans (Hemet, CA) in a Mountain Pass bout, on Tuesday, January 23. West Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 8-13 season record. The Titans come into the bout with a 5-9 record after their 59-53 league loss to San Jacinto (San Jacinto, CA).