Jacksonville Christian Academy Thunder (Jacksonville, AL) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Faith Christian Lions (Anniston, AL), 45-31 in a league match.

With the victory, Jacksonville Christian Academy advances its record to 4-3 on the year. The Thunder travel to Woodland (Woodland, AL) to face the Bobcats in a non-league match on Monday, December 23. The Bobcats enter the match with a record of 2-8. Woodland lost 42-22 in their recent non-league match against Randolph County (Wedowee, AL)

The Lions now own a 7-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Spring Garden for a 1A Area 12 match on Thursday, January 2. Faith Christian will face a Panthers squad coming off a 48-30 non-league win over Guntersville (Guntersville, AL). The Panthers record now stands at 13-0.