Bodine (Philadelphia, PA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Franklin Learning Center Bobcats (Philadelphia, PA), 53-42 in a league bout.

With the win, Bodine upgrades its record to 5-5 on the season. The travel to TECH Freire Charter (Philadelphia, PA) to play the Dragons in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 5. The Dragons come into the challenge with a record of 7-1. TECH Freire Charter won 71-57 in their recent league challenge against Philadelphia Academy Charter (Philadelphia, PA)

Next up, the Bobcats play the Franklin Towne (Philadelphia, PA) in a Philadelphia Public - American challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Franklin Learning Center will attempt to improve on its 0-7 season record. The come into the challenge with a 8-2 record after their 70-36 league win over Nueva Esperanza (Philadelphia, PA).