Concordia Lutheran Crusaders (Tomball, TX) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host St. John XXIII Lions (Katy, TX), 76-66 in a league match.

With the victory, Concordia Lutheran advances its record to 5-20 on the year. The Crusaders host St. Thomas Catholic (Houston, TX) to face the Eagles in a TAPPS 6A District 4 match on Tuesday, January 14. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 13-9. St. Thomas Catholic won 70-36 in their recent non-league match against Cooper (The Woodlands, TX)

The Lions now own a 6-16 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Pius X for a TAPPS 6A District 4 match on Tuesday, January 14. St. John XXIII will face a Panthers squad coming off a 58-40 league loss to Village (Houston, TX). The Panthers record now stands at 8-17.