The Peoria Christian Chargers basketball squad (Peoria, IL), was nudged 81-80 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Calvary Saints (Springfield, IL)

With the victory, Calvary advances its record to 10-5 on the year. The Saints host Lutheran (Springfield, IL) to meet the Crusaders in a non-league battle on Monday, January 13. The Crusaders enter the battle with a record of 4-12. Lutheran lost 83-82 in their recent non-league battle against Illini Central (Mason City, IL)

The Chargers now own a 14-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to ROWVA/Williamsfield for a non-league battle on Monday, January 13. Peoria Christian will meet a Cougars squad coming off a 62-55 non-league loss to Elmwood (Elmwood, IL). The Cougars record now stands at 3-9.