In Tuesday's non-league test, the Pinnacle Pioneers (Phoenix, AZ) basketball squad got by the visiting Xavier College Prep Gators (Phoenix, AZ), by a score of 43-40.

Next, the Pioneers encounter the Desert Vista Thunder (Phoenix, AZ) in a non-league test, on Monday, December 15. Pinnacle will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record. The Thunder go into the bout with a 0-3 record after their 54-29 league loss to Sunnyslope (Phoenix, AZ).

With the loss, Xavier College Prep falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Gators host Boulder Creek (Anthem, AZ) to play the Jaguars in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 11. The Jaguars go into the bout with a record of 0-1. Boulder Creek lost 62-27 in their recent non-league bout against Sunnyslope (Phoenix, AZ)