The Liberty Charter Lions basketball squad (Alpine, CA), was crushed 61-15 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Hilltop Lancers (Chula Vista, CA)

With the victory, Hilltop advances its record to 10-5 on the year. The Lancers travel to Santana (Santee, CA) to meet the Sultans in a non-league battle on Friday, January 3. The Sultans enter the battle with a record of 8-5. Santana won 69-41 in their recent non-league battle against High Tech CV (Chula Vista, CA)

The Lions now own a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Preuss UCSD for a battle on Thursday, January 16.