The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Campo Verde Coyotes (Gilbert, AZ) and the visiting Highland Hawks (Gilbert, AZ), observed Campo Verde's basketball team edge Highland by a score of 34-32.

The Coyotes (14-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Chaparral (Scottsdale, AZ). The Firebirds come into the 5A East Sky challenge with a 6-8 record. In their last challenge, Chaparral was tipped by Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale, AZ), 66-47, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Hawks encounter the Desert Ridge Jaguars (Mesa, AZ) in a 6A Fiesta challenge, on Wednesday, January 22. Highland will attempt to improve on its 10-9 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 6-10 record after their 83-27 league loss to Higley (Gilbert, AZ).