Indio Rajahs (Indio, CA) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Twentynine Palms Wildcats (Twentynine Palms, CA), 71-66 in a league match.

The Rajahs (7-15) will now prepare for their challenge against Coachella Valley (Thermal, CA). The Mighty Arabs come into the Desert Valley challenge with a 15-6 record. In their last challenge, Coachella Valley edged Yucca Valley (Yucca Valley, CA), 85-78, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Wildcats encounter the Yucca Valley Trojans (Yucca Valley, CA) in a Desert Valley challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. Twentynine Palms will attempt to improve on its 7-20 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 2-19 record after their 85-78 league loss to Coachella Valley (Thermal, CA).