Lamar Christian Lions (Purvis, MS) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Prentiss Christian Saints (Prentiss, MS), 55-36 in a league match.

With the victory, Lamar Christian advances its record to 22-4 on the year. The Lions travel to Discovery Christian (Florence, MS) to face the in a MAIS 3A District 3 match on Thursday, January 23. The enter the match with a record of 2-7.

The Saints now own a 0-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Park Place Christian Academy for a non-league match on Thursday, January 23. Prentiss Christian will face a Crusaders squad coming off a 55-43 league win over Lamar (Meridian, MS). The Crusaders record now stands at 7-16.