Wardlaw Academy Patriots (Johnston, SC) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Fox Creek Predators (North Augusta, SC), 53-10 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Wardlaw Academy upgrades its record to 2-1 on the season. The Patriots travel to Laurens Academy (Laurens, SC) to play the Crusaders in a SCISA A Region IV bout on Tuesday, December 6. The Crusaders go into the bout with a record of 2-4. Laurens Academy won 37-36 in their recent non-league bout against Hampton Park Christian (Greenville, SC)

Next up, the Predators play the Aquinas Fightin' Irish (Augusta, GA) in a non-league bout, on Monday, December 5. Fox Creek will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record.