The East Boston Jets (East Boston, MA) basketball nipped the visiting St. Mary's Spartans (Lynn, MA), 54-52 in Wednesday's non-league test.

The Jets (4-4) will now prepare for their test against O'Bryant (Roxbury, MA). The Tigers go into the non-league test with a 2-7 record. In their last test, O'Bryant was tipped by Boston Latin Academy (Dorchester, MA), 60-45, in a non-league test.

The Spartans now own a 6-2 record. They play next when they travel to New Bedford for a non-league test on Sunday, January 14.