Open Door Christian Patriots (Elyria, OH) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Max S. Hayes Lakers (Cleveland, OH), 67-55 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Open Door Christian advances its record to 5-13 on the year. The Patriots host Vermilion (Vermilion, OH) to face the Sailors in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 4. The Sailors enter the match with a record of 4-11. Vermilion lost 64-40 in their recent league match against Margaretta (Castalia, OH)

The Lakers now own a 2-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Martin de Porres for a non-league match on Friday, February 7.