The Mercy Career & Technical basketball team scored 53 points and limited the visiting The City School Lions to 30 in the league triumph on Tuesday.

The now have a 1-0 record. They play next when they host Girard College for a Penn-Jersey game on Thursday, December 5. Mercy Career & Technical will battle a Cavaliers team coming off a 86-21 non-league loss to Germantown Academy (Fort Washington, PA). The Cavaliers record now stands at 0-1.

In their next game, the Lions battle the New Foundations (Philadelphia, PA) in a Penn-Jersey challenge, on Thursday, December 5. The City School will attempt to better on its 0-1 season record. The come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 65-50 non-league win over Jenkintown (Jenkintown, PA).