Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Crean Lutheran Saints (Irvine, CA) and the host Canyon View Jaguars (Waddell, AZ), saw Crean Lutheran's basketball squad hold off Canyon View by a tally of 46-43.

With the victory, Crean Lutheran improves its record to 9-7 on the campaign. The Saints travel to North (Torrance, CA) to confront the Saxons in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 28. The Saxons come into the challenge with a record of 4-5. North lost 38-33 in their recent non-league challenge against Kamehameha Kapalama (Honolulu, HI)

Next up, the Jaguars confront the Lake Havasu Knights (Lake Havasu City, AZ) in a 5A Desert West challenge, on Monday, January 9. Canyon View will attempt to improve on its 9-4 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 0-7 record after their 39-33 league loss to La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ).