The Grand River Academy basketball team (Austinburg, OH), was nudged 55-54 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting St. Martin de Porres Lions (Cleveland, OH)

The Lions now possess a 4-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to HEARTS for Jesus Christ for a non-league battle on Monday, December 12. St. Martin de Porres will battle a Guardians team coming off a 58-49 non-league loss to Fuchs Mizrachi (University Heights, OH). The Guardians record now stands at 2-1.

The (1-2) will now prepare for their battle against Benedictine (Cleveland, OH). The Bengals come into the non-league battle with a 2-2 record. In their last battle, Benedictine was nudged by Ursuline (Youngstown, OH), 62-40, in a non-league battle.