The Emmanuel Christian Crusaders were victorious over the visiting Maranatha Christian Bulldogs basketball squad by a final score of 48-28 in Monday's league outing.

Next, the Crusaders face the Grace Christian Lions (West Columbia, SC) in a non-league outing, on Friday, January 17. Emmanuel Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Lions enter the outing with a 0-6 record after their 67-52 non-league loss to South Aiken Baptist Christian (Aiken, SC).

The Bulldogs (3-4) will now prepare for their outing against Calvary Christian (Myrtle Beach, SC). The Patriots enter the South Carolina Christian AA - Coastal A outing with a 5-2 record. In their last outing, Calvary Christian was defeated by Southeastern Christian Academy (Shallotte, NC), 70-43, in a non-league outing.