The Lakeland Preparatory Lions (Lakeland, TN) basketball crushed the visiting Crosstown Explorers (Memphis, TN), 49-23 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Lions now possess a 4-2 record. They play next when they host Evangelical Christian for a non-league bout on Thursday, December 12. Lakeland Preparatory will play a Eagles team coming off a 38-37 non-league win over St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova, TN). The Eagles record now stands at 7-0.

With the loss, Crosstown falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Explorers host Memphis Business Academy (Memphis, TN) to play the Execs in a 2A District 15 bout on Friday, December 13. The Execs go into the bout with a record of 6-3. Memphis Business Academy lost 64-34 in their recent non-league bout against Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy (Dallas, TX)