Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Faith Christian Lions (Yuba City, CA) and the host Cristo Rey Saints (Sacramento, CA), saw Faith Christian's basketball squad hold off Cristo Rey by a tally of 42-35.

With the victory, Faith Christian improves its record to 6-12 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Pine Hills Adventist (Auburn, CA) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Monday, February 6. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 1-7. Pine Hills Adventist lost 76-36 in their recent non-league challenge against Sacramento Country Day (Sacramento, CA)

Next up, the Saints confront the Sacramento Adventist Capitals (Carmichael, CA) in a Sacramento Metropolitan Athletic League challenge, on Tuesday, February 7. Cristo Rey will attempt to improve on its 2-15 season record. The Capitals come into the challenge with a 17-10 record after their 69-64 non-league loss to John Adams Academy (Roseville, CA).