The Faith Christian Lions basketball team scored 46 points and restricted the visiting Buckingham Charter Knights to 29 in the Lions league victory on Thursday.

The Lions now sport a 3-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cristo Rey for a Sacramento Metropolitan Athletic League contest on Tuesday, January 16. Faith Christian will battle a Saints team coming off a 74-9 league loss to Valley Christian (Roseville, CA). The Saints record now stands at 0-8.

The Knights (5-7) will now prepare for their contest against Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (Rocklin, CA). The Wolves come into the Sacramento Metropolitan Athletic League contest with a 15-2 record. In their last contest, Western Sierra Collegiate Academy prevailed over Sacramento Adventist (Carmichael, CA), 49-23, in a league contest.