Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Highland Christian Academy EAGLES (Valdosta, GA) and the host Echols County Wildcats (Statenville, GA), saw Highland Christian Academy's basketball squad hold off Echols County by a tally of 45-40.

With the victory, Highland Christian Academy improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The EAGLES travel to Georgia Christian (Valdosta, GA) to confront the Generals in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, November 29. The Generals come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Aucilla Christian Warriors (Monticello, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, November 28. Echols County will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.