Atlas Prep (Dallas, TX) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep (Dallas, TX), 41-34 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Atlas Prep upgrades its record to 19-8 on the campaign. The travel to Uplift Grand Preparatory (Grand Prairie, TX) to play the Grizzlies in a non-league bout on Friday, January 27. The Grizzlies come into the bout with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the play the Coram Deo Academy Lions (Flower Mound, TX) in a TAPPS 5A District 2 bout, on Tuesday, January 24. Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 1-9 season record. The Lions come into the bout with a 13-16 record after their 67-48 league win over Bishop Dunne (Dallas, TX).