The Monarch Knights tipped the host Deerfield Beach Bucks basketball team by a final score of 78-74 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Knights face the Miramar Patriots (Miramar, FL) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 23. Monarch will attempt to move on its 15-3 season record. The Patriots enter the game with a 14-3 record after their 66-55 non-league loss to Western (Davie, FL).

With the defeat, Deerfield Beach moves to 3-4 on the year. The Bucks host Everglades (Miramar, FL) to face the Gators in a non-league game on Monday, January 23. The Gators enter the game with a record of 9-3. Everglades won 59-39 in their recent non-league game against American (Hialeah, FL)