Champagnat Catholic Lions (Hialeah, FL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Lake Worth Christian Defenders (Boynton Beach, FL), 40-39 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Champagnat Catholic upgrades its record to 8-3 on the season. The Lions travel to Olympic Heights (Boca Raton, FL) to play the Lions in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 29. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 5-3. Olympic Heights won 69-55 in their recent non-league bout against Flagler Palm Coast (Palm Coast, FL)

Next up, the Defenders play the Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs (Palm Coast, FL) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 29. Lake Worth Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 5-3 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 4-7 record after their 69-55 non-league loss to Olympic Heights (Boca Raton, FL).