Calvary Christian Academy Cougars (Philadelphia, PA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Academy at Palumbo Griffin (Philadelphia, PA), 37-33 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Calvary Christian Academy upgrades its record to 11-7 on the campaign. The Cougars host The Christian Academy (Brookhaven, PA) to play the in a Bicentennial bout on Monday, January 29. The come into the bout with a record of 5-7. The Christian Academy lost 53-44 in their recent league bout against Jenkintown (Jenkintown, PA)

Next up, the Griffin play the Northeast Vikings (Philadelphia, PA) in a Philadelphia Public - Liberty bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Academy at Palumbo will attempt to upgrade on its 7-6 season record.