Houston Academy Raiders (Dothan, AL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Providence Christian Eagles (Dothan, AL), 70-56 in a league bout.

With the win, Houston Academy upgrades its record to 21-2 on the season. The Raiders travel to Ashford (Ashford, AL) to clash with the Yellowjackets in a 3A Area 3 bout on Friday, January 20. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a record of 13-8. Ashford won 80-59 in their recent league bout against Northside Methodist Academy (Dothan, AL)

Next up, the Eagles clash with the Northside Methodist Academy Knights (Dothan, AL) in a 3A Area 3 bout, on Friday, January 20. Providence Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 11-8 season record.