The Escondido Adventist Academy Hawks basketball team (Escondido, CA), was overwhelmed 82-51 in Saturday's league battle with the host Del Lago Academy Firebirds (Escondido, CA)

The Firebirds now possess a 9-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host St. Joseph Academy for a non-league battle on Monday, January 9. Del Lago Academy will confront a Crusaders team coming off a 62-53 non-league loss to Canyon Crest Academy (San Diego, CA). The Crusaders record now stands at 7-11.

The Hawks (3-7) will now prepare for their battle against Coastal Academy (Oceanside, CA). The Stingrays come into the Ocean battle with a 3-5 record. In their last battle, Coastal Academy was overwhelmed by Del Lago Academy (Escondido, CA), 47-43, in a league battle.