Lakeside Christian Lions (Clearwater, FL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Foundation Christian Academy Panthers (Valrico, FL), 73-62 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Lakeside Christian upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Lions host Seven Rivers Christian (Lecanto, FL) to play the Warriors in a non-league bout on Friday, December 2. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 1-0. Seven Rivers Christian won 66-50 in their recent league bout against First Academy (Leesburg, FL)

Next up, the Panthers play the All Saints' Academy Saints (Winter Haven, FL) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 2. Foundation Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Saints go into the bout with a 0-2 record after their 75-31 non-league loss to North Tampa Christian Academy (Wesley Chapel, FL).