Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Lucerne Valley Mustangs (Lucerne Valley, CA) and the visiting Baker Braves (Baker, CA), saw Lucerne Valley's basketball squad hold off Baker by a tally of 34-33.

With the victory, Lucerne Valley improves its record to 6-18 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Academy of Careers & Exploration (Helendale, CA) to confront the Eagle in a Agape challenge on Wednesday, February 1. The Eagle come into the challenge with a record of 5-8. Academy of Careers & Exploration lost 76-35 in their recent league challenge against Silver Valley (Yermo, CA)

Next up, the Braves confront the California School for the Deaf-Riverside Cubs (Riverside, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 2. Baker will attempt to improve on its 6-9 season record. The Cubs come into the challenge with a 22-4 record after their 97-29 league win over Hamilton (Anza, CA).