Newport Christian Seahawks (Newport Beach, CA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Lancaster Baptist Eagles (Lancaster, CA), 68-43 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Newport Christian upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Seahawks travel to Western Christian (Upland, CA) to play the Fighting Lancers in a Academy bout on Thursday, December 7. The Fighting Lancers go into the bout with a record of 5-4. Western Christian won 60-41 in their recent non-league bout against Loma Linda Academy (Loma Linda, CA)

Next up, the Eagles play the First Baptist (Long Beach, CA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Lancaster Baptist will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 67-51 league loss to Pacific Baptist (Long Beach, CA).