Hillcrest Christian Cougars (Jackson, MS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Varsity Opponent (, ), 53-23 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Hillcrest Christian upgrades its record to 2-3 on the season. The Cougars travel to Jackson Academy (Jackson, MS) to play the Raiders in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 13. The Raiders go into the bout with a record of 3-9. Jackson Academy lost 42-37 in their recent non-league bout against Oxford (Oxford, MS)

Next up, the play the Port Huron Northern Huskies (Port Huron, MI) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 9. Varsity Opponent will attempt to upgrade on its 40-118 season record. The Huskies go into the bout with a 1-3 record after their 47-41 non-league win over Almont (Almont, MI).