The Innovation Montessori Panthers basketball squad (Ocoee, FL), lost 52-37 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Apopka Christian Academy Lions (Apopka, FL)

With the victory, Apopka Christian Academy advances its record to 1-2 on the year. The Lions travel to Life Christian Academy (Kissimmee, FL) to meet the Lions in a Sunshine Independent battle on Thursday, January 9. The Lions enter the battle with a record of 20-1. Life Christian Academy won 68-22 in their recent league battle against Trinity Lutheran (Kissimmee, FL)

The Panthers now own a 1-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hampden DuBose Academy for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 14.