La Salette Academy Lions (Georgetown, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes (Georgetown, IL), 39-33 in a non-league bout.

With the win, La Salette Academy upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Lions travel to Urbana University (Urbana, IL) to clash with the Illineks in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Illineks go into the bout with a record of 1-2.

Next up, the Buffaloes clash with the Westville Tigers (Westville, IL) in a bout, on Tuesday, December 19. Georgetown-Ridge Farm will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record.