The Granite Hills Grizzlies basketball team (Porterville, CA), was routed 45-24 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Strathmore Spartans (Strathmore, CA)

The Spartans now sport a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kennedy for a non-league battle on Friday, December 9. Strathmore will battle a Thunderbirds team coming off a 70-50 non-league win over East Bakersfield (Bakersfield, CA). The Thunderbirds record now stands at 4-0.

The Grizzlies (2-5) will now prepare for their battle against Orange Cove (Orange Cove, CA). The Titans come into the non-league battle with a 2-5 record. In their last battle, Orange Cove trounced McLane (Fresno, CA), 50-47, in a non-league battle.