New Jersey High School Basketball - Marist nips Hudson Catholic
February 7, 2011: Bayonne, NJ 07002 Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Marist Royal Knights (Bayonne, NJ) and the visiting Hudson Catholic Hawks (Jersey City, NJ), saw Marist's basketball squad hold off Hudson Catholic by a score of 70-67.
With the victory, Marist improves its record to 13-4 on the campaign. The Royal Knights travel to Union City (Union City, NJ) to battle the Soaring Eagles in a Hudson County - Coviello challenge on Tuesday, February 8. The Soaring Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 9-10. Union City lost 60-54 in their recent league challenge against Memorial (West New York, NJ)
Next up, the Hawks battle the Kearny Kardinals (Kearny, NJ) in a Hudson County - Coviello test, on Thursday, February 10. Hudson Catholic will attempt to advance on its 16-4 season record. The Kardinals go into the test with a 3-16 record after their 67-21 league loss to St. Mary (Jersey City, NJ).