Christian Heritage Academy Lions (Northfield, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Beacon Academy Trailblazers (Evanston, IL), 55-51 in a league bout.

With the victory, Christian Heritage Academy upgrades its record to 12-4 on the campaign. The Lions host Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park (Chicago, IL) to play the Hawks in a Lakeshore bout on Wednesday, January 24. The Hawks come into the bout with a record of 7-14. Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park won 65-62 in their recent league bout against Beacon Academy (Evanston, IL)

Next up, the Trailblazers play the Lycee Francais de Chicago (Chicago, IL) in a Lakeshore bout, on Thursday, January 25. Beacon Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 10-5 season record. The come into the bout with a 8-7 record after their 45-42 league win over Wolcott College Prep (Chicago, IL).