Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Lithia Springs Lions (Lithia Springs, GA) and the visiting Villa Rica Wildcats (Villa Rica, GA), saw Lithia Springs's basketball squad hold off Villa Rica by a tally of 47-43.

With the victory, Lithia Springs improves its record to 7-12 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Mays (Atlanta, GA) to confront the Raiders in a AAAAA Region 5 challenge on Saturday, January 27. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 10-7. Mays won 65-33 in their recent league challenge against Banneker (College Park, GA)

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Midtown Knights (Atlanta, GA) in a AAAAA Region 5 challenge, on Saturday, January 27. Villa Rica will attempt to improve on its 8-12 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 16-3 record after their 81-46 league win over Lithia Springs (Lithia Springs, GA).