South Lancaster Academy Crusaders (South Lancaster, MA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Francis Parker Charter Essential School (Devens, MA), 59-37 in a non-league bout.

With the win, South Lancaster Academy upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Crusaders travel to Ayer Shirley (Ayer, MA) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 13. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the clash with the Trivium Eagles (Lancaster, MA) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 14. Francis Parker Charter Essential School will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 64-26 non-league loss to Abby Kelley Foster (Worcester, MA).