Bishop England Battling Bishops (Charleston, SC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Georgetown Bulldogs (Georgetown, SC), 41-39 in a league bout.

With the win, Bishop England upgrades its record to 12-10 on the season. The Battling Bishops host Manning (Manning, SC) to play the Monarchs in a AAA Region VII bout on Tuesday, February 5. The Monarchs go into the bout with a record of 19-3. Manning won 61-32 in their recent league bout against Hanahan (Hanahan, SC)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Academic Magnet Raptors (North Charleston, SC) in a AAA Region VII bout, on Tuesday, February 5. Georgetown will attempt to upgrade on its 17-8 season record. The Raptors go into the bout with a 9-13 record after their 53-50 league win over Waccamaw (Pawley's Island, SC).