New Jersey High School Basketball - St. Anthony holds off Cardinal McCarrick
January 26, 2009: South Amboy, NJ 08879 St. Anthony Friars (Jersey City, NJ) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Cardinal McCarrick Eagles (South Amboy, NJ), 43-38 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, St. Anthony upgrades its record to 15-2 on the campaign. The Friars host Life Center Academy (Burlington, NJ) to play the in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 29. The come into the bout with a record of 9-7. Life Center Academy lost 52-49 in their recent non-league bout against National Christian Academy (Fort Washington, MD)
Next up, the Eagles play the Bishop Ahr Trojans (Edison, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, January 28. Cardinal McCarrick will attempt to upgrade on its 9-3 season record. The Trojans come into the bout with a 10-2 record after their 62-56 league win over Spotswood (Spotswood, NJ).