St. Christopher's Saints (Richmond, VA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Collegiate Cougars (Richmond, VA), 43-36 in a league bout.

With the win, St. Christopher's upgrades its record to 12-5 on the season. The Saints host Woodberry Forest (Woodberry Forest, VA) to clash with the Tigers in a VISAA Division I bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 17-2. Woodberry Forest won 54-51 in their recent non-league bout against Episcopal (Alexandria, VA)

Next up, the Cougars clash with the Fork Union Military Academy Blue Devils (Fork Union, VA) in a VISAA Division I bout, on Tuesday, January 31. Collegiate will attempt to upgrade on its 8-10 season record. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a 3-8 record after their 93-46 league loss to St. Anne's-Belfield (Charlottesville, VA).