Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Valley Christian Defenders (Cerritos, CA) and the host Twentynine Palms Wildcats (Twentynine Palms, CA), saw Valley Christian's basketball squad wallop Twentynine Palms by a tally of 78-28.

With the victory, Valley Christian improves its record to 11-5 on the campaign. The Defenders travel to Loyola (Los Angeles, CA) to confront the Cubs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 29. The Cubs come into the challenge with a record of 10-7. Loyola won 68-61 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Margaret's (San Juan Capistrano, CA)

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Mary Star of the Sea Stars (San Pedro, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 29. Twentynine Palms will attempt to improve on its 4-11 season record. The Stars come into the challenge with a 11-5 record after their 66-38 non-league win over Environmental Charter (Lawndale, CA).