The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Grace Christian Patriots (Valrico, FL) and the visiting Central Baptist Christian Lions (Brandon, FL), observed Grace Christian's basketball team overwhelm Central Baptist Christian by a score of 60-24.

The Patriots (17-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Ruskin Christian (Ruskin, FL). The Warriors come into the Florida Christian - Western challenge with a 10-5 record. In their last challenge, Ruskin Christian trounced Land O' Lakes Christian (Land O' Lakes, FL), 45-30, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Lions encounter the Ruskin Christian Warriors (Ruskin, FL) in a Florida Christian - Western challenge, on Friday, January 31. Central Baptist Christian will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 11-6 record after their 72-46 league win over Palm Grove Christian (Sarasota, FL).