The Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots basketball squad (Wilmington, NC), was nudged 53-50 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Varsity Opponent (, )

With the victory, Varsity Opponent advances its record to 211-816 on the year. The travel to Prolific Prep of Napa Christian (Napa, CA) to meet the Crew in a Grind Session - Pacific battle on Friday, December 27. The Crew enter the battle with a record of 14-3. Prolific Prep of Napa Christian won 73-65 in their recent league battle against Varsity Opponent (, )

The Patriots now own a 5-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Greenup County for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 28. Wilmington Christian Academy will meet a Musketeers squad coming off a 73-52 non-league loss to Ironton (Ironton, OH). The Musketeers record now stands at 1-6.