In Friday's non-league test, the Palm Desert Aztecs (Palm Desert, CA) basketball squad got by the visiting Twentynine Palms Wildcats (Twentynine Palms, CA), by a final score of 54-48.

Next, the Aztecs clash with the Palm Springs Indians (Palm Springs, CA) in a Desert Empire test, on Monday, February 3. Palm Desert will attempt to upgrade on its 16-8 season record. The Indians come into the test with a 16-10 record after their 42-27 non-league win over Jurupa Hills (Fontana, CA).

The Wildcats (20-4) will now prepare for their test against Yucca Valley (Yucca Valley, CA). The Trojans come into the Desert Valley test with a 10-13 record. In their last test, Yucca Valley was nipped by Coachella Valley (Thermal, CA), 54-49, in a league test.