BARSTOW, Calif. (Interstat) — The Barstow Vikings look to halt a four-game skid when they face the surging West Los Angeles Wildcats on Thursday in a men’s junior college basketball game at the Wild West Shootout.

The Vikings (1-5) enter after a 62-46 loss at San Jose on Nov. 23, where Trestyne Nguru scored 17 points. Barstow’s lone win came against Bakersfield on Nov. 4.

West Los Angeles (6-1) has won five straight, most recently edging Palomar 88-87 on Nov. 25 behind a 36-point performance from Malachi Knight.

The game is organized by the California Community College Athletic Association. Tipoff is scheduled for Dec. 4, 2025.