The Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders (Jacksonville, FL) basketball nipped the visiting Heritage Christian Academy Eagles (Brunswick, GA), 49-42 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Defenders (3-10) will now prepare for their test against Faith Baptist Christian Academy (Ludowici, GA). The Crusaders go into the Southeastern Christian test with a 11-8 record. In their last test, Faith Baptist Christian Academy got by Crossroads Christian Academy (Blackshear, GA), 68-16, in a league test.

The Eagles now own a 3-4 record. They play next when they host Trinity Christian for a non-league test on Friday, January 13. Heritage Christian Academy will encounter a squad coming off a 74-53 non-league loss to Bible Baptist Christian (Statesboro, GA). The record now stands at 3-7.