In Tuesday's league test, the Sierra Linda Bulldogs (Phoenix, AZ) basketball squad defeated the visiting Washington Rams (Phoenix, AZ), by a final score of 60-48.

Next, the Bulldogs clash with the Independence Patriots (Glendale, AZ) in a 5A Central Valley test, on Thursday, January 23. Sierra Linda will attempt to upgrade on its 7-4 season record. The Patriots come into the test with a 3-7 record after their 34-20 league win over Glendale (Glendale, AZ).

The Rams (3-10) will now prepare for their match against La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ). The Fighting Lobos enter the 5A Central Valley match with a 3-9 record. In their last match, La Joya Community was dropped by Copper Canyon (Glendale, AZ), 59-37, in a league match.