Spectators at Thursday's league game between the United Christian Academy Crusaders (Stanardsville, VA) and the visiting Mt. Carmel Christian Academy Warriors (Luray, VA), saw United Christian Academy's basketball team nip Mt. Carmel Christian Academy by a tally of 22-16.

The Crusaders now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Redeemer Classical for a game on Friday, December 6. United Christian Academy will play a Griffins team coming off a 30-6 non-league loss to Grace Christian (Staunton, VA). The Griffins record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Mt. Carmel Christian Academy falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Warriors host Blue Ridge Christian (Bridgewater, VA) to play the Bears in a non-league game on Saturday, December 7. The Bears go into the game with a record of 0-1.