Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders (Jacksonville, FL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Crossroads Christian Academy Crusaders (Blackshear, GA), 42-17 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Old Plank Christian Academy upgrades its record to 4-4 on the season. The Defenders host Harvest Community (Jacksonville, FL) to play the Warriors in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 13. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 1-2.

Next up, the Crusaders play the Wayne Christian Academy Eagle (Jesup, GA) in a bout, on Tuesday, January 16. Crossroads Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 0-8 season record. The Eagle go into the bout with a 6-2 record after their 55-30 league win over Faith Christian Academy (Yulee, FL).