The Hesperia Christian Patriots (Hesperia, CA) basketball felled the visiting University Prep Jaguars (Victorville, CA), 44-28 in Tuesday's league test.

The Patriots (7-4) will now prepare for their test against Big Bear (Big Bear City, CA). The Bears go into the Cross Valley test with a 2-11 record.

The Jaguars now own a 4-6 record. They play next when they travel to Riverside Prep for a Cross Valley test on Friday, January 5. University Prep will encounter a Silver Knights squad coming off a 51-29 league win over Academy for Academic Excellence (Apple Valley, CA). The Silver Knights record now stands at 5-9.