Philadelphia Academy Charter Chargers (Philadelphia, PA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Parkway Northwest Hoyas (Philadelphia, PA), 53-25 in a league bout.

With the win, Philadelphia Academy Charter upgrades its record to 1-8 on the season. The Chargers travel to Swenson Arts & Tech (Philadelphia, PA) to play the Lion in a Philadelphia Public - Colonial bout on Tuesday, January 17. The Lion go into the bout with a record of 2-7. Swenson Arts & Tech lost 59-43 in their recent league bout against Randolph Vo-Tech (Philadelphia, PA)

Next up, the Hoyas play the TECH Freire Charter Dragons (Philadelphia, PA) in a Philadelphia Public - Colonial bout, on Tuesday, January 17. Parkway Northwest will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record. The Dragons go into the bout with a 10-3 record after their 92-84 league loss to Benjamin Franklin (Philadelphia, PA).