Overland Christian Eagle (Overland Park, KS) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Clinton Christian Academy Patriots (Clinton, MO), 55-52 in a league bout.

With the victory, Overland Christian upgrades its record to 2-7 on the campaign. The Eagle host Plaza Heights Christian Academy (Blue Springs, MO) to play the in a Mo-Kan Christian bout on Monday, January 22. The come into the bout with a record of 9-4. Plaza Heights Christian Academy lost 68-62 in their recent non-league bout against Faith Christian Academy (Kansas City, MO)

Next up, the Patriots play the El Dorado Christian Buffalos (El Dorado Springs, MO) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 20. Clinton Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 7-9 season record. The Buffalos come into the bout with a 10-3 record after their 45-41 league loss to Heartland (Belton, MO).