The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the West Florida Jaguars (Pensacola, FL) and the host St. Paul's Episcopal Saints (Mobile, AL), saw West Florida's basketball team nip St. Paul's Episcopal by a tally of 78-77.

The Jaguars now possess a 4-7 record. They play next when they travel to Harrison Central for a non-league game on Friday, December 27. West Florida will play a Red Rebels team coming off a 65-61 non-league win over Cottage Hill Christian Academy (Mobile, AL). The Red Rebels record now stands at 7-8.

With the loss, St. Paul's Episcopal falls to 7-7 on the campaign. The Saints host Vigor (Prichard, AL) to play the Wolves in a 5A Area 2 game on Friday, January 3. The Wolves go into the game with a record of 4-8. Vigor lost 59-53 in their recent non-league game against Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach, FL)