Crossroads Christian Crusaders (Lakeland, FL) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Winter Haven Christian Warriors (Winter Haven, FL), 61-59 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Crossroads Christian upgrades its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Crusaders host Real Life Christian Academy (Clermont, FL) to play the Raptors in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 8. The Raptors come into the bout with a record of 13-3.

Next up, the Warriors play the Candlelight Christian Academy Flames (Lake Wales, FL) in a Central Florida bout, on Friday, January 26. Winter Haven Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 2-13 season record. The Flames come into the bout with a 7-2 record after their 63-53 league win over Genesis Prep (New Port Richey, FL).