The Monarch Royals basketball squad (San Diego, CA), was crushed 72-21 in Tuesday's league battle with the host High Tech Mesa Thunder (San Diego, CA)

With the victory, High Tech Mesa advances its record to 10-5 on the year. The Thunder travel to High Tech NC (San Marcos, CA) to meet the Raptor in a Summit battle on Tuesday, January 28. The Raptor enter the battle with a record of 9-5. High Tech NC lost 61-41 in their recent league battle against Southern California Yeshiva (San Diego, CA)

The Royals now own a 3-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Gompers Prep Academy for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 23. Monarch will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 60-57 league loss to High Tech NC (San Marcos, CA). The Eagles record now stands at 2-4.