The Costa Mesa Mustangs basketball squad (Costa Mesa, CA), was nudged 55-53 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting La Mirada Matadores (La Mirada, CA)

With the victory, La Mirada advances its record to 2-3 on the year. The Matadores travel to Oxford Academy (Cypress, CA) to meet the Patriots in a non-league battle on Friday, December 6. The Patriots enter the battle with a record of 4-3. Oxford Academy won 51-38 in their recent non-league battle against Magnolia (Anaheim, CA)

The Mustangs now own a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Western for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 5. Costa Mesa will meet a Pioneers squad coming off a 55-15 non-league loss to Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo, CA). The Pioneers record now stands at 0-3.