Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Northland Prep Academy Spartans (Flagstaff, AZ) and the host Pinon Eagles (Pinon, AZ), saw Northland Prep Academy's basketball squad wallop Pinon by a tally of 71-48.

With the victory, Northland Prep Academy improves its record to 8-9 on the campaign. The Spartans host Red Rock (Sedona, AZ) to confront the Scorpions in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 11. The Scorpions come into the challenge with a record of 2-7.

Next up, the Eagles confront the Hopi Bruins (Keams Canyon, AZ) in a 2A North challenge, on Thursday, January 4. Pinon will attempt to improve on its 7-6 season record. The Bruins come into the challenge with a 13-3 record after their 64-63 non-league loss to Camp Verde (Camp Verde, AZ).