John J. Duggan Academy (Springfield, MA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Hampden Charter School of Science (Chicopee, MA), 75-59 in a league bout.

With the win, John J. Duggan Academy upgrades its record to 8-0 on the season. The host Westfield Technical Academy (Westfield, MA) to play the Tigers in a Tri-County - North bout on Thursday, January 12. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 3-3. Westfield Technical Academy lost 52-29 in their recent league bout against Mount Everett Regional (Sheffield, MA)

Next up, the play the Hampden Charter School of Science West Lions (West Springfield, MA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Hampden Charter School of Science will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 0-7 record after their 63-34 non-league loss to McCann Tech (North Adams, MA).