In Friday's non-league contest, the host Christian Patriots basketball team scored a big 74-46 triumph over the Kearny Komets.

The Patriots (8-3) will now prepare for their battle against Coronado (Coronado, CA). The Islanders enter the non-league battle with a 6-6 record. In their last battle, Coronado walloped Lincoln (San Diego, CA), 51-28, in a non-league battle.

The Komets now own a 6-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Helix for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 28. Kearny will meet a Highlanders squad coming off a 40-37 non-league win over Christian (El Cajon, CA). The Highlanders record now stands at 4-4.