Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars (Murfreesboro, TN) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red (Nashville, TN), 66-62 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Middle Tennessee Christian upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Cougars host Franklin Road Christian (Murfreesboro, TN) to play the Minutemen in a non-league bout on Thursday, November 17. The Minutemen go into the bout with a record of 1-1. Franklin Road Christian lost 77-56 in their recent non-league bout against Hamilton Heights Christian Academy (Chattanooga, TN)

Next up, the Big Red play the Murray Tigers (Murray, KY) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 3. Montgomery Bell Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.