The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Sultana Sultans (Hesperia, CA) and the visiting Tahquitz Titans (Hemet, CA), observed Sultana's basketball team edge Tahquitz by a score of 48-44.

The Sultans (2-12) will now prepare for their challenge against Rubidoux (Jurupa Valley, CA). The Falcons come into the non-league challenge with a 7-5 record. In their last challenge, Rubidoux edged Garey (Pomona, CA), 82-21, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Titans encounter the Elsinore Tigers (Wildomar, CA) in a Mountain Pass challenge, on Wednesday, January 8. Tahquitz will attempt to improve on its 1-14 season record.