The Mt. Whitney Pioneers tipped the host Porterville Panthers basketball team by a final score of 46-44 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Pioneers face the Golden West Trailblazers (Visalia, CA) in a East Yosemite game, on Thursday, January 11. Mt. Whitney will attempt to move on its 6-12 season record. The Trailblazers enter the game with a 11-7 record after their 64-61 league loss to Monache (Porterville, CA).

With the defeat, Porterville moves to 7-10 on the year. The Panthers host Redwood (Visalia, CA) to face the Rangers in a East Yosemite game on Thursday, January 11. The Rangers enter the game with a record of 11-8. Redwood won 51-47 in their recent league game against El Diamante (Visalia, CA)