Pike Liberal Arts Patriots (Troy, AL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Zion Chapel Rebels (Jack, AL), 31-27 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Pike Liberal Arts upgrades its record to 1-20 on the season. The Patriots travel to Luverne (Luverne, AL) to clash with the Tigers in a non-league bout on Monday, February 5. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 18-6. Luverne won 52-45 in their recent non-league bout against Georgiana (Georgiana, AL)