New Jersey High School Basketball - Marist holds off Dickinson
February 7, 2012: Jersey City, NJ 07306 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Marist Royal Knights (Bayonne, NJ) and the host Dickinson Rams (Jersey City, NJ), saw Marist's basketball squad hold off Dickinson by a count of 59-56.
With the victory, Marist upgrades its record to 11-7 on the campaign. The Royal Knights host Lincoln (Jersey City, NJ) to play the Lions in a Hudson County - Coviello challenge on Thursday, February 9. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 3-13. Lincoln lost 52-41 in their recent non-league challenge against New Brunswick (New Brunswick, NJ)
Next up, the Rams play the St. Peter's Prep Marauders (Jersey City, NJ) in a Hudson County - Coviello challenge, on Thursday, February 9. Dickinson will attempt to upgrade on its 14-5 season record. The Marauders come into the challenge with a 9-5 record after their 72-59 league win over Bayonne (Bayonne, NJ).