Augusta Christian Lions (Martinez, GA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting HOPE Christian Academy Lions (Jonesboro, GA), 82-31 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Augusta Christian upgrades its record to 4-4 on the season. The Lions travel to Trinity Christian (Dublin, GA) to clash with the Crusaders in a non-league bout on Friday, December 15. The Crusaders go into the bout with a record of 3-1. Trinity Christian won 64-47 in their recent non-league game against Bulloch Academy (Statesboro, GA)

With the defeat, HOPE Christian Academy moves to 0-3 on the year. The Lions travel to Grace Christian Academy (Fayetteville, GA) to face the EAGLES in a non-league game on Friday, December 15. The EAGLES enter the game with a record of 9-1.