Paul Public Charter International Pirates (Washington, DC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Thurgood Marshall Academy Warriors (Washington, DC), 68-34 in a league bout.

With the win, Paul Public Charter International upgrades its record to 8-8 on the season. The Pirates host Parkside (Washington, DC) to clash with the Eagles in a PCSAA AA bout on Thursday, January 25. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 13-8. Parkside lost 95-75 in their recent non-league bout against St. Albans (Washington, DC)

Next up, the Warriors clash with the Friendship Tech Prep Academy Titans (Washington, DC) in a PCSAA AA bout, on Thursday, January 25. Thurgood Marshall Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 0-6 season record. The Titans go into the bout with a 13-4 record after their 66-22 league win over KIPP College Prep (Washington, DC).