Example Academy Red Eagles (Frankfort, IL) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Shining Star Sports Academy Panthers (Petersburg, VA), 77-64 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Example Academy Red upgrades its record to 20-2 on the season. The Eagles travel to Winston-Salem Christian National (Winston-Salem, NC) to clash with the Lions in a non-league bout on Sunday, February 19. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 33-3. Winston-Salem Christian National won 71-50 in their recent non-league bout against Bella Vista (Fair Oaks, CA)

Next up, the Panthers clash with the Putnam Science Academy (Putnam, CT) in a non-league bout, on Sunday, February 19. Shining Star Sports Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 18-15 season record. The go into the bout with a 2-0 record after their 57-51 non-league win over 1 of 1 Academy (Indian Trail, NC).