John Paul II Cardinals (Plano, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Legacy Christian Academy Eagles (Frisco, TX), 50-49 in a league match.

With the victory, John Paul II upgrades its record to 19-14 on the year. The Cardinals host Bishop Lynch (Dallas, TX) to face the Friars in a TAPPS 6A District 2 match on Friday, February 7. The Friars enter the match with a record of 23-12. Bishop Lynch won 74-61 in their recent non-league match against Trinity Christian (Addison, TX)

The Eagles now sport a 11-18 record. They put it on the line next when they host Prestonwood Christian for a TAPPS 6A District 2 match on Tuesday, February 11. Legacy Christian Academy will face a Lions squad coming off a 73-55 league win over John Paul II (Plano, TX). The Lions record now stands at 18-12.