Faustina Academy Falcons (Irving, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric Lions (Dallas, TX), 61-45 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Faustina Academy upgrades its record to 5-2 on the year. The Falcons host Dallas Academy (Dallas, TX) to face the Bulldogs in a TCAF District 2 match on Tuesday, January 21. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 2-4. Dallas Academy won 50-35 in their recent league match against Flint Academy (Arlington, TX)

The Lions now sport a 2-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Harvest Christian Academy for a TCAF District 3 match on Tuesday, January 21. Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric will face a Saints squad coming off a 69-49 league win over Lakewood Presbyterian (Dallas, TX). The Saints record now stands at 3-4.