The Hillcrest Patriots routed the host Northridge Jaguars basketball team by a final score of 54-24 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Central Falcons (Tuscaloosa, AL) in a 6A Area 6 game, on Monday, January 29. Hillcrest will attempt to move on its 20-7 season record. The Falcons enter the game with a 15-9 record after their 48-31 league win over Paul W. Bryant (Cottondale, AL).

With the defeat, Northridge moves to 18-7 on the year. The Jaguars travel to Paul W. Bryant (Cottondale, AL) to face the Stampede in a 6A Area 6 game on Monday, January 29. The Stampede enter the game with a record of 7-15. Paul W. Bryant lost 48-31 in their recent league game against Central (Tuscaloosa, AL)