In Friday's non-league outing, the Victory Christian Academy Lions (Valparaiso, IN) basketball squad felled the visiting Hammond Baptist Swordsmen (Schererville, IN), by a margin of 64-51.

The Lions (10-3) will now prepare for their outing against Gary West Side (Gary, IN). The Cougars go into the non-league outing with a 3-6 record. In their last outing, Gary West Side thwarted Longwood (Chicago, IL), 64-49, in a non-league outing.

The Swordsmen now own a 2-5 record. They play next when they host Families of Faith Christian Academy for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 10. Hammond Baptist will encounter a Screaming Eagles squad coming off a 58-27 non-league win over Marquette Manor Baptist Academy (Downers Grove, IL). The Screaming Eagles record now stands at 6-6.