Mercy Career & Technical (Philadelphia, PA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Liguori Academy Falcons (Philadelphia, PA), 67-57 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Mercy Career & Technical upgrades its record to 4-3 on the season. The travel to The City School (Philadelphia, PA) to play the Lions in a Penn-Jersey bout on Thursday, January 12. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 10-3. The City School won 63-38 in their recent league bout against Girard College (Philadelphia, PA)

Next up, the Falcons play the Chester Charter School For The Arts Sabers (Chester, PA) in a Freelance bout, on Thursday, January 12. Liguori Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record. The Sabers go into the bout with a 10-1 record after their 75-37 non-league win over Upper Bucks Christian (Sellerville, PA).