The Shadow Mountain Matadors were victorious over the host Moon Valley Rockets basketball squad by a final score of 65-57 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Matadors clash with the Paradise Honors Panthers (Surprise, AZ) in a 4A Skyline outing, on Tuesday, January 7. Shadow Mountain will attempt to upgrade on its 5-6 season record. The Panthers enter the outing with a 6-2 record after their 62-57 non-league loss to ALA - Gilbert North (Gilbert, AZ).

The Rockets (1-12) will now prepare for their outing against Thunderbird (Phoenix, AZ). The Titans enter the 4A Skyline outing with a 2-8 record. In their last outing, Thunderbird was defeated by Willow Canyon (Surprise, AZ), 71-38, in a non-league outing.