Lift for Life Academy Hawks (St. Louis, MO) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Helias Crusaders (Jefferson City, MO), 68-39 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Lift for Life Academy upgrades its record to 16-4 on the year. The Hawks travel to Lutheran (St. Peters, MO) to face the Cougars in a non-league match on Wednesday, February 12. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 15-4.

The Crusaders now sport a 10-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Quincy Notre Dame for a non-league match on Thursday, February 13. Helias will face a Raiders squad coming off a 56-35 non-league loss to Alton (Alton, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 27-3.