The Highland Scots basketball squad (Bakersfield, CA), was outscored 49-36 in Monday's non-league battle with the host West Vikings (Bakersfield, CA)

With the victory, West advances its record to 6-13 on the year. The Vikings host East Bakersfield (Bakersfield, CA) to meet the Blades in a South Yosemite - Mountain battle on Wednesday, February 5. The Blades enter the battle with a record of 12-9. East Bakersfield won 53-50 in their recent league battle against North (Bakersfield, CA)

The Scots now own a 8-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Independence for a South Yosemite - Valley battle on Tuesday, February 4. Highland will meet a Falcons squad coming off a 39-32 league win over Ridgeview (Bakersfield, CA). The Falcons record now stands at 11-9.