Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Azusa Aztecs (Azusa, CA) and the host El Monte Lions (El Monte, CA), saw Azusa's basketball squad overcome El Monte by a tally of 57-42.

With the victory, Azusa improves its record to 5-4 on the campaign. The Aztecs host Santa Ana Valley (Santa Ana, CA) to confront the Falcons in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 13. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 6-3. Santa Ana Valley won 60-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Acaciawood (Anaheim, CA)

Next up, the Lions confront the Arroyo Knights (El Monte, CA) in a Mission Valley challenge, on Wednesday, December 13. El Monte will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 2-5 record after their 37-35 non-league loss to Charter Oak (Covina, CA).