The Faith Baptist Contenders basketball team scored 39 points and held the visiting St. Monica Academy Crusaders to 27 in the Contenders league triumph on Thursday.

The Contenders now sport a 9-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lancaster Baptist for a Heritage contest on Friday, January 19. Faith Baptist will meet a Eagles team coming off a 69-22 league loss to Trinity Classical Academy (Valencia, CA). The Eagles record now stands at 7-5.

The Crusaders (2-13) will now prepare for their contest against Santa Clarita Christian (Canyon Country, CA). The Cardinals enter the Heritage contest with a 3-7 record.