The Palmdale Falcons basketball team (Palmdale, CA), dropped 55-43 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA)

The Falcons now sport a 8-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sunnyside for a non-league battle on Friday, January 5. Independence will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 58-45 league loss to Roosevelt (Fresno, CA). The Wildcats record now stands at 9-3.

The Falcons (2-15) will now prepare for their battle against Highland (Bakersfield, CA). The Scots come into the non-league battle with a 12-1 record. In their last battle, Highland prevailed over Foothill (Bakersfield, CA), 70-40, in a non-league battle.