The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Union Grove Christian Patriots (Lexington, NC) and the visiting Living Water Christian Warriors (Jacksonville, NC), observed Union Grove Christian's basketball team edge Living Water Christian by a margin of 71-67.

The Patriots (14-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Cramerton Christian Academy (Cramerton, NC). The Crusaders come into the NCCSA AA West Region 1 challenge with a 7-7 record. In their last challenge, Cramerton Christian Academy edged Statesville Christian (Statesville, NC), 59-52, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Warriors battle the Grace Christian Crusaders (Sanford, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 19. Living Water Christian will attempt to better on its 8-6 season record. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a 3-5 record after their 71-64 non-league win over Richmond (Rockingham, NC).