Prestonwood Christian Lions (Plano, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Parish Episcopal Panthers (Dallas, TX), 56-47 in a league bout.

With the win, Prestonwood Christian upgrades its record to 17-13 on the season.

Next up, the Panthers clash with the Bishop Lynch Friars (Dallas, TX) in a TAPPS 6A District 1 bout, on Tuesday, February 13. Parish Episcopal will attempt to upgrade on its 23-10 season record. The Friars go into the bout with a 15-15 record after their 63-60 league loss to Trinity Christian (Addison, TX).