The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Valley Christian Defenders (Cerritos, CA) and the visiting Savanna Rebels (Anaheim, CA), observed Valley Christian's basketball team knock off Savanna by a score of 47-33.

The Defenders (2-1) will now prepare for their bout against Whittier Christian (La Habra, CA). The Heralds go into the bout with a 7-5 record.

With the loss, Savanna falls to 5-9 on the campaign. The Rebels travel to Estancia (Costa Mesa, CA) to play the Eagles in a bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 0-0.