The Rancho Verde Mustangs basketball squad (Moreno Valley, CA), was outscored 61-52 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Poly Bears (Riverside, CA)

With the victory, Poly advances its record to 11-7 on the year. The Bears host Arlington (Riverside, CA) to meet the Lions in a Ivy battle on Thursday, January 9. The Lions enter the battle with a record of 8-9. Arlington lost 73-60 in their recent league battle against Rancho Christian (Temecula, CA)

The Mustangs now own a 14-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hillcrest for a Ivy battle on Thursday, January 9. Rancho Verde will meet a Trojans squad coming off a 71-47 league win over Valley View (Moreno Valley, CA). The Trojans record now stands at 17-3.