Leading Edge Academy - GEC Spartans (Gilbert, AZ) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Glendale Prep Academy Griffins (Glendale, AZ), 69-67 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Leading Edge Academy - GEC upgrades its record to 8-4 on the year. The Spartans travel to Bisbee (Bisbee, AZ) to face the Pumas in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. The Pumas enter the match with a record of 8-8. Bisbee lost 66-60 in their recent league match against Desert Christian (Tucson, AZ)

The Griffins now sport a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mohave Accelerated for a 2A West match on Tuesday, January 7. Glendale Prep Academy will face a Patriots squad coming off a 56-17 non-league loss to Mohave (Bullhead City, AZ). The Patriots record now stands at 8-4.