IMG Academy Ascenders (Bradenton, FL) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Legacy Early College Lions (Greenville, SC), 70-50 in a non-league match.

With the victory, IMG Academy advances its record to 8-5 on the year. The Ascenders travel to Reagan (Doral, FL) to face the Bison in a non-league match on Saturday, December 14. The Bison enter the match with a record of 6-2. Reagan won 53-43 in their recent non-league match against Sports Leadership & Management (Miami, FL)

The Lions now own a 6-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wasatch Academy for a Nike Elite match on Friday, December 20. Legacy Early College will face a Tigers squad coming off a 64-52 non-league win over Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, VA). The Tigers record now stands at 9-1.