Dr. Maya Angelou Community Phoenix (Los Angeles, CA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Jefferson Democrats (Los Angeles, CA), 47-42 in a league bout.

With the win, Dr. Maya Angelou Community upgrades its record to 9-5 on the season. The Phoenix travel to Geffen Academy (Los Angeles, CA) to clash with the Bruins in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 28. The Bruins go into the bout with a record of 9-5. Geffen Academy won 42-31 in their recent league bout against Vistamar (El Segundo, CA)

Next up, the Democrats confront the Manual Arts Toilers (Los Angeles, CA) in a Exposition challenge, on Wednesday, February 1. Jefferson will attempt to improve on its 9-6 season record.