Timberlake Christian Tornadoes (Forest, VA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Boys' Home Hilltoppers (Covington, VA), 53-45 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Timberlake Christian upgrades its record to 1-2 on the season. The Tornadoes host Southwest Virginia Academy (Roanoke, VA) to play the Conquerors in a non-league bout on Monday, December 5. The Conquerors go into the bout with a record of 0-2. Southwest Virginia Academy lost 64-37 in their recent non-league bout against New Covenant (Lynchburg, VA)

Next up, the Hilltoppers play the Mercer Christian Academy Cavaliers (Princeton, WV) in a non-league bout, on Monday, December 5. Boys' Home will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Cavaliers go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 61-51 league win over Mount Hope Christian Academy (Mount Hope, WV).