Tacony Academy Charter Lions (Philadelphia, PA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Overbrook Panthers (Philadelphia, PA), 43-17 in a league bout.

With the win, Tacony Academy Charter upgrades its record to 9-4 on the season. The Lions travel to Prep Charter (Philadelphia, PA) to play the in a Freelance bout on Friday, January 27. The go into the bout with a record of 10-2. Prep Charter won 52-29 in their recent league bout against Belmont Charter (Philadelphia, PA)

Next up, the Panthers play the Frankford Pioneers (Philadelphia, PA) in a Philadelphia Public - National bout, on Friday, January 27. Overbrook will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record. The Pioneers go into the bout with a 13-6 record after their 52-32 league loss to Penn Treaty (Philadelphia, PA).