Midland Christian Mustangs (Midland, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Trinity Christian Lions (Lubbock, TX), 50-47 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Midland Christian upgrades its record to 15-11 on the season. The Mustangs travel to All Saints (Fort Worth, TX) to play the Saints in a TAPPS 5A District 1 bout on Friday, January 26. The Saints go into the bout with a record of 9-6.

Next up, the Lions play the Grace Prep Lions (Arlington, TX) in a TAPPS 4A District 1 bout, on Friday, January 26. Trinity Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 8-8 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 20-6 record after their 67-49 league win over Trinity Christian (Willow Park, TX).