Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Liberty Chargers (Kissimmee, FL) and the host Gateway Panthers (Kissimmee, FL), saw Liberty's basketball squad hold off Gateway by a tally of 53-52.

With the victory, Liberty improves its record to 2-4 on the campaign. The Chargers host Hagerty (Oviedo, FL) to play the Huskies in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 4. The Huskies come into the challenge with a record of 2-3.

Next up, the Panthers play the Rockledge Raiders (Rockledge, FL) in a challenge, on Friday, December 15. Gateway will attempt to improve on its 3-2 season record.