Cushman Cougars (Miami, FL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Palm Bay Christian Academy (Palm Bay, FL), 65-56 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Cushman upgrades its record to 12-7 on the season. The Cougars host Pinecrest Glades Academy (Miami, FL) to play the Dragons in a non-league bout on Friday, February 2. The Dragons go into the bout with a record of 9-4. Pinecrest Glades Academy won 51-44 in their recent non-league bout against Redland Christian Academy (Homestead, FL)