Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Tabernacle Torches (Gardendale, AL) and the visiting Central Christian Saints (Robertsdale, AL), saw Tabernacle's basketball squad hold off Central Christian by a tally of 57-52.

With the victory, Tabernacle improves its record to 9-1 on the campaign. The Torches host Varsity Opponent (, ) to confront the in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 9. The come into the challenge with a record of 112-427. Varsity Opponent lost 65-37 in their recent league challenge against Legacy Christian Academy (Stephens City, VA)

Next up, the Saints confront the West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors (Milton, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 12. Central Christian will attempt to improve on its 7-2 season record. The Conquerors come into the challenge with a 6-6 record after their 49-38 non-league loss to Pensacola Catholic (Pensacola, FL).