The Snyder Tigers basketball team (Jersey City, NJ), was nudged 59-52 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Union City Soaring Eagles (Union City, NJ)

The Soaring Eagles now possess a 6-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Bergen for a Hudson County - American battle on Saturday, January 14. Union City will battle a Bruins team coming off a 50-48 league win over Memorial (West New York, NJ). The Bruins record now stands at 5-4.

The Tigers (10-3) will now prepare for their battle against Lincoln (Jersey City, NJ). The Lions come into the Hudson County - American battle with a 3-11 record. In their last battle, Lincoln edged Dickinson (Jersey City, NJ), 47-39, in a league contest.