John Adams Academy Patriots (El Dorado Hills, CA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting John Adams Academy Patriots (Roseville, CA), 63-60 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, John Adams Academy upgrades its record to 8-7 on the campaign. The Patriots host Leroy Greene Academy (Sacramento, CA) to play the Lions in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 18. The Lions come into the bout with a record of 2-11. Leroy Greene Academy lost 70-52 in their recent league bout against Fortune Early College (Sacramento, CA)

Next up, the Patriots play the Pine Hills Adventist Eagles (Auburn, CA) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, January 17. John Adams Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-14 season record. The Eagles come into the bout with a 0-4 record after their 64-27 non-league loss to John Adams Academy (El Dorado Hills, CA).