The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Parkway Northwest Hoyas (Philadelphia, PA) and the visiting Girard Academic Music Program Pioneers (Philadelphia, PA), observed Parkway Northwest's basketball team overcome Girard Academic Music Program by a score of 53-38.

The Hoyas (4-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Elverson Military Academy (Philadelphia, PA). The come into the Philadelphia Public - Colonial challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Elverson Military Academy dropped by Franklin Learning Center (Philadelphia, PA), 60-26, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Pioneers battle the Mastery Charter Hardy Williams Knights (Philadelphia, PA) in a Philadelphia Public - American challenge, on Thursday, December 19. Girard Academic Music Program will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 1-6 record after their 49-26 non-league loss to Motivation (Philadelphia, PA).