The Nordhoff Rangers routed the host Villanova Prep Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 50-16 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Rangers face the Malibu Sharks (Malibu, CA) in a Citrus Coast game, on Saturday, January 7. Nordhoff will attempt to move on its 8-6 season record. The Sharks enter the game with a 10-0 record after their 30-18 league win over Channel Islands (Oxnard, CA).

With the defeat, Villanova Prep moves to 2-3 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Cate (Carpinteria, CA) to face the Rams in a Frontier game on Saturday, January 7. The Rams enter the game with a record of 3-5. Cate won 38-31 in their recent non-league game against Santa Ynez (Santa Ynez, CA)