The Twentynine Palms Wildcats tipped the visiting Rancho Mirage Rattlers basketball team by a final score of 71-67 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Banning Broncos (Banning, CA) in a Desert Valley game, on Tuesday, December 13. Twentynine Palms will attempt to move on its 2-8 season record. The Broncos enter the game with a 1-3 record after their 41-40 league loss to Desert Hot Springs (Desert Hot Springs, CA).

With the defeat, Rancho Mirage moves to 6-5 on the year. The Rattlers host Desert Christian Academy (Bermuda Dunes, CA) to face the Conquerors in a non-league game on Monday, December 12. The Conquerors enter the game with a record of 6-1. Desert Christian Academy won 46-33 in their recent league game against California Military Institute (Perris, CA)