The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Providence Christian Academy LIONS (Murfreesboro, TN) and the visiting Downey Christian Patriots (Orlando, FL), observed Providence Christian Academy's basketball team edge Downey Christian by a margin of 60-57.

The LIONS (9-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Western (Davie, FL). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 8-2 record. In their last challenge, Western edged Lexington Catholic (Lexington, KY), 72-50, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Patriots battle the Bilingual Christian Academy & Tech Tigers (Kissimmee, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 28. Downey Christian will attempt to better on its 8-7 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 7-5 record after their 59-58 non-league loss to Lehi (Lehi, UT).