Air Academy Kadets (US Air Force Academy, CO) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Lewis-Palmer Rangers (Monument, CO), 51-41 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Air Academy advances its record to 2-3 on the year. The Kadets travel to Liberty (Colorado Springs, CO) to face the Lancers in a non-league match on Saturday, January 18. The Lancers enter the match with a record of 1-4. Liberty lost 39-35 in their recent non-league match against Widefield (Colorado Springs, CO)

The Rangers now own a 7-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pueblo East for a non-league match on Saturday, January 18. Lewis-Palmer will face a Eagles squad coming off a 54-35 non-league loss to Falcon (Falcon, CO). The Eagles record now stands at 0-2.