The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Augusta Christian Lions (Martinez, GA) and the visiting Northside Christian Academy Crusaders (Lexington, SC), observed Augusta Christian's basketball team edge Northside Christian Academy by a score of 48-43.

The Lions (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Ben Lippen (Columbia, SC). The Falcons come into the non-league challenge with a 3-4 record. In their last challenge, Ben Lippen edged Cardinal Newman (Columbia, SC), 37-21, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Crusaders encounter the Heathwood Hall Episcopal Highlanders (Columbia, SC) in a challenge, on Friday, January 10. Northside Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 5-3 season record. The Highlanders come into the challenge with a 5-4 record after their 55-50 non-league loss to Charlotte Christian (Charlotte, NC).