Empowering Others Prep Kings (Cypress, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting John Paul II Cardinals (Plano, TX), 56-50 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Empowering Others Prep upgrades its record to 11-6 on the year. The Kings travel to St. John's (Houston, TX) to face the Mavericks in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 21. The Mavericks enter the match with a record of 12-7.

The Cardinals now sport a 11-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Marian for a non-league match on Saturday, December 21. John Paul II will face a Eagles squad coming off a 66-58 non-league win over Sam Houston (Lake Charles, LA). The Eagles record now stands at 12-3.