HORACE LANGFORD JR. / PVT Kristi Daffer, 43, shoots in Pahrump Valley's 52-45 victory at home Friday against Pahranagat Valley Alamo. HORACE LANGFORD JR. / PVT Trent Ward, 31, moves inside to score against Alamo, in a 63-54 win Friday, in the Ninth Grade Academy gym. Saturday, the PV girls defeated homestanding Las Vegas Clark 59-27, while the boys fell 54-52 to that Class 4-A opponent. Advertisement

This week

The 30th annual Christmas Classic at Bishop, Calif.; for boys basketball teams:

Thursday

3 p.m. -- Pahrump Valley (10-6) vs. Arcadia, Calif., Rio Hondo (6-3).

4:30 p.m. -- Elko (4-5) vs. Dayton (5-2)

6 p.m. -- Hesperia, Calif.,(7-2) vs. Mineral County Hawthorne (1-5).

7:30 p.m. -- Bishop (3-4) vs. Lone Pine, Calif. (4-5)

Friday

10 a.m. -- Dayton vs. Hesperia

11:30 a.m. -- Hawthorne vs. Elko

1 p.m. -- Lone Pine vs. Pahrump Valley.

2:30 p.m. -- Rio Hondo vs. Bishop

4 p.m. -- Hawthorne vs. Dayton

5:30 p.m. -- Elko vs. Hesperia

7 p.m. -- Lone Pine vs. Rio Hondo

8:30 p.m. -- Bishop vs. Pahrump Valley.

Saturday

10:30 a.m. -- Seventh place.

Noon -- Fifth place

1:30 p.m. -- Third place

3 p.m. -- Championship.

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At Centennial

Thursday

Comet Division

(Records in parenthesis)

10 a.m. -- Pahrump Valley (13-1) vs. Lafayette, La., St. Thomas More, 14-5, main gym.

1 p.m. -- Henderson Green Valley (9-2) vs. Reno Galena (7-2), main gym

4 p.m. -- Las Vegas Chaparral (1-7 vs. St. Thomas, main gym

7 p.m. -- Galena vs. Pahrump Valley, auxiliary gym.

10 p.m. -- Chaparral vs. Green Valley.

Friday

10 a.m. -- St. Thomas vs. Galena, auxiliary gym

1 p.m. -- Pahrump Valley vs. Green Valley, main gym

4 p.m. -- Galena vs. Chaparral, auxiliary gym.

7 p.m. -- Green Valley vs. St. Thomas, auxiliary gym

10 p.m. -- Pahrump Valley vs. Chaparral, auxiliary gym.

Saturday

Games at 8 a.m., 9:30, 11, 12:30 p.m., 2, and 3:30 p.m. in both gyms. Game 51 is for the tournament championship

Also in the tournament:

Dasher Division -- Eagle River (Alaska) (2-1), Las Vegas Valley (3-10), Douglas Minden (9-2), Palos Verdes, Calif., Peninsula (6-2); host Centennial (6-2).

Rudolph Division -- Henderson Coronado (3-4), Las Vegas Palo Verde (13-2), Elko (5-4), Los Angeles Fairfax (7-4), Gilbert, Ariz., Highland (12-2).

Blitzen Division -- Paramount, Calif. (6-5); Las Vegas Silverado (7-6), Las Vegas Durango (8-0), Carson (Nevada) (0-8), Santa Fe Springs, Calif. (6-5)

Past results

How the Pahrump Valley High School boys' basketball team has fared in its most recent road-trip holiday tournaments

2005-2006

At Winnemucca Lowry

55 Pershing Lovelock 48

56 Reno Wooster 36

55 Lowry 59 (finals)

2006-2007

At Bishop, Calif.

61 North Tahoe 42

64 Lone Pine, Calif. 28

60 Bishop, Calif., 50

63 Hesperia, Calif. 77 (finals)

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Won 5 Lost 2

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How the Pahrump Valley High School girls' basketball team has fared in the Las Vegas Classic at Centennial High School:

2002

30 Douglas Minden 46

43 Las Vegas 49

67 LV Desert Pines 44

51 LV Cim-Memorial 56

33 Green Valley 41

2003

61 Centennial JVs 24

55 LV Silverado 49

54 LV Cheyenne 16

50 Sacramento (Calif.) Granite Bay 37

51 Centennial 92 (finals)

2004

49 Douglas Minden 51

57 LV Mojave 42

46 LV Bonanza 33

36 Green Valley 53

51 Spring Creek 58

2005

26 Green Valley 45

36 Spring Creek 56

45 Santa Fe, Calif., 49

60 LV Canyon Springs 42

34 Douglas Minden 18

2006

44 Desert Pines 47

52 Coronado 42

52 Santa Fe, Calif., 48

37 Centennial 72

51 LV Vo-Tech 32

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Won 12 Lost 13