Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Hope Christian Academy Lions (Starke, FL) and the visiting First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles (Ocala, FL), saw Hope Christian Academy's basketball squad hold off First Assembly Christian Academy by a tally of 53-52.

With the victory, Hope Christian Academy improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Lions host Old Plank Christian Academy (Jacksonville, FL) to confront the Defenders in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 7. The Defenders come into the challenge with a record of 1-2. Old Plank Christian Academy lost 77-40 in their recent non-league challenge against Keystone Heights (Keystone Heights, FL)

Next up, the Eagles confront the Northside Christian Academy (Starke, FL) in a Southeastern Christian challenge, on Thursday, December 7. First Assembly Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 6-1 season record. The come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 54-25 league win over First Christian (High Springs, FL).