The Hesperia Christian Patriots basketball team scored 52 points and restricted the visiting Academy for Academic Excellence Knights to 16 in the Patriots league victory on Tuesday.

The Patriots now sport a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Big Bear for a Cross Valley contest on Friday, December 9. Hesperia Christian will battle a Bears team coming off a 27-23 league loss to Riverside Prep (Oro Grande, CA). The Bears record now stands at 2-5.

The Knights (2-3) will now prepare for their contest against University Prep (Victorville, CA). The Jaguars come into the Cross Valley contest with a 2-3 record. In their last contest, University Prep was routed by Barstow (Barstow, CA), 51-20, in a non-league contest.