Strawberry Mansion Knights (Philadelphia, PA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Tacony Academy Charter Lions (Philadelphia, PA), 35-32 in a league bout.

With the win, Strawberry Mansion upgrades its record to 8-6 on the season. The Knights travel to Paul Robeson (Philadelphia, PA) to clash with the Huskies in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 21. The Huskies go into the bout with a record of 8-10. Paul Robeson lost 61-48 in their recent league bout against Northeast (Philadelphia, PA)

Next up, the Lions clash with the Community Academy of Philadelphia The Bruins (Philadelphia, PA) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 23. Tacony Academy Charter will attempt to upgrade on its 3-8 season record.