Holland Christian Maroons (Holland, MI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Hamilton Hawkeyes (Hamilton, MI), 50-40 in a league bout.

With the win, Holland Christian upgrades its record to 7-2 on the season. The Maroons host Unity Christian (Hudsonville, MI) to clash with the Crusaders in a Ottawa-Kent - Blue bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Crusaders go into the bout with a record of 5-4.

Next up, the Hawkeyes clash with the Spring Lake Lakers (Spring Lake, MI) in a Ottawa-Kent - Blue bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Hamilton will attempt to upgrade on its 4-5 season record. The Lakers go into the bout with a 6-2 record after their 58-21 league loss to West Catholic (Grand Rapids, MI).