New Albany Eagles (New Albany, OH) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Lincoln Lions (Gahanna, OH), 49-43 in a league match.

With the victory, New Albany advances its record to 2-6 on the year. The Eagles host Big Walnut (Sunbury, OH) to face the Golden Eagles in a non-league match on Saturday, December 14. The Golden Eagles enter the match with a record of 4-0. Big Walnut won 59-36 in their recent non-league match against Kings (Kings Mill, OH)

The Lions now own a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Westerville Central for a Ohio Capital - Ohio match on Friday, December 20.