In Friday's league match, the visiting Esperanza Aztecs basketball team scored a decisive 40-19 triumph over the Foothill Knights.

In their next game, the Aztecs face the Canyon Comanches (Anaheim, CA) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 9. Esperanza will attempt to move on its 3-1 season record. The Comanches enter the match with a 2-6 record after their 35-27 non-league loss to Oxford Academy (Cypress, CA).

With the defeat, Foothill drops to 3-9 on the season. The Knights host Brea Olinda (Brea, CA) to encounter the Wildcats in a test on Tuesday, January 9. The Wildcats go into the test with a record of 3-6. Brea Olinda won 52-43 in their recent non-league test against Canyon (Anaheim, CA)