The Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders topped the visiting Carlsbad Lancers basketball team by a final score of 59-48 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Crusaders face the Heritage Patriots (Brentwood, CA) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 28. Mater Dei Catholic will attempt to move on its 4-5 season record. The Patriots enter the game with a 3-4 record after their 67-60 non-league loss to Woodbridge (Irvine, CA).

With the defeat, Carlsbad moves to 10-3 on the year. The Lancers travel to Woodbridge (Irvine, CA) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Thursday, December 28. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 10-4. Woodbridge won 67-60 in their recent non-league game against Heritage (Brentwood, CA)