The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the CIA-Bella Vista (EYBL) Bears (Phoenix, AZ) and the visiting PHH Prep National Fire Frogs (Phoenix, AZ), observed CIA-Bella Vista (EYBL)'s basketball team overwhelm PHH Prep National by a score of 85-51.

The Bears (5-0) will now prepare for their challenge against The St. James Performance Academy (Springfield, VA). The Strivers come into the Nike EYBL - East battle with a 1-3 record. In their last battle, The St. James Performance Academy was crushed by Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, VA), 75-63, in a non-league battle.

The Fire Frogs now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Putnam Science Academy for a non-league battle on Sunday, December 7. PHH Prep National will meet a squad coming off a 73-52 non-league win over Varsity Opponent (, ). The record now stands at 11-0.