The CHESS Christian Royals basketball team scored 86 points and limited the host Ross County Christian Academy Eagles to 71 in the Royals non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Royals now have a 8-0 record. They play next when they travel to Immaculate Conception Academy for a Ohio Valley Christian game on Friday, January 3. CHESS Christian will confront a team coming off a 66-47 non-league loss to Cincinnati Trailblazers HomeSchool (Cincinnati, OH). The record now stands at 1-2.

With the loss, Ross County Christian Academy falls to 6-4 on the campaign. The Eagles host Milford Christian (Milford, OH) to confront the in a non-league game on Saturday, December 21. The go into the game with a record of 0-1. Milford Christian lost 48-41 in their recent non-league game against Ross County Christian Academy (Chillicothe, OH)