The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Twentynine Palms Wildcats (Twentynine Palms, CA) and the visiting Yucca Valley Trojans (Yucca Valley, CA), observed Twentynine Palms's basketball team overcome Yucca Valley by a margin of 48-33.

The Wildcats (18-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Big Bear (Big Bear City, CA). The Bears come into the non-league challenge with a 1-20 record. In their last challenge, Big Bear dropped by University Prep (Victorville, CA), 41-16, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Trojans battle the Canyon Springs Cougars (Moreno Valley, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 25. Yucca Valley will attempt to better on its 9-11 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 15-5 record after their 59-48 league loss to Orange Vista (Perris, CA).