The Moreno Valley Vikings basketball squad (Moreno Valley, CA), was nudged 52-51 in Thursday's league battle with the host Canyon Springs Cougars (Moreno Valley, CA)

With the victory, Canyon Springs advances its record to 4-4 on the year. The Cougars travel to Orange Vista (Perris, CA) to meet the Coyotes in a battle on Saturday, February 1. The Coyotes enter the battle with a record of 8-13.

The Vikings now own a 10-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Orange Vista for a battle on Monday, February 3.