St. Thomas Aquinas Trojans (Edison, NJ) backers were pleased Saturday as they observed their basketball team run past the host Dade Christian Crusaders (Miami, FL), 57-37 in a non-league game.

In their next game, the Trojans face the Plainfield Cardinals (Plainfield, NJ) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 16. St. Thomas Aquinas will attempt to move on its 13-1 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 2-9 record after their 74-42 non-league loss to Phillipsburg (Phillipsburg, NJ).

With the defeat, Dade Christian moves to 12-3 on the year. The Crusaders travel to Atlantic City (Atlantic City, NJ) to face the Vikings in a non-league game on Sunday, January 15. The Vikings enter the game with a record of 3-6. Atlantic City lost 35-34 in their recent league game against Atlantic County Institute of Tech (Mays Landing, NJ)