Ignite Athletics Flames (Hurricane, WV) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Varsity Opponent (, ), 53-23 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Ignite Athletics upgrades its record to 1-10 on the season. The Flames travel to Belpre Christian Academy (Belpre, OH) to clash with the Patriots in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 11. The Patriots go into the bout with a record of 5-2. Belpre Christian Academy won 43-26 in their recent non-league bout against Parkersburg Christian (Parkersburg, WV)

Next up, the clash with the Kerwin Baptist Christian (Kernersville, NC) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Varsity Opponent will attempt to upgrade on its 237-882 season record.