St. Joseph Academy Flashes (St. Augustine, FL) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Joshua Christian Academy Eagles (Jacksonville, FL), 39-36 in a league match.

With the victory, St. Joseph Academy upgrades its record to 3-11 on the year. The Flashes travel to St. Johns Country Day (Orange Park, FL) to face the Spartans in a non-league match on Friday, January 10. The Spartans enter the match with a record of 10-4. St. Johns Country Day won 47-33 in their recent non-league match against Florida School for the Deaf & Blind (St. Augustine, FL)

The Eagles now sport a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Palatka for a non-league match on Wednesday, January 15.