The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Catalina Foothills Falcons (Tucson, AZ) and the host ALA - Queen Creek Patriots (Queen Creek, AZ), observed Catalina Foothills's basketball team overwhelm ALA - Queen Creek by a score of 72-47.

The Falcons (6-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Arcadia (Arcadia, CA). The Apaches come into the non-league challenge with a 9-6 record. In their last challenge, Arcadia trounced Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek, AZ), 59-53, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Patriots encounter the Rancho Rams (Las Vegas, NV) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 4. ALA - Queen Creek will attempt to improve on its 7-3 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 59-54 non-league loss to Campo Verde (Gilbert, AZ).