The Cedar Creek Pirates (Egg Harbor City, NJ) basketball nipped the host Atlantic County Institute of Tech (Mays Landing, NJ), 59-53 in Tuesday's league test.

The Pirates (2-12) will now prepare for their test against Atlantic City (Atlantic City, NJ). The Vikings go into the Cape/Atlantic - National test with a 11-3 record. In their last test, Atlantic City got by Holy Spirit (Absecon, NJ), 45-33, in a league test.

The now own a 3-10 record. They play next when they host Clearview for a non-league test on Friday, January 19. Atlantic County Institute of Tech will encounter a Pioneers squad coming off a 58-33 league loss to Kingsway (Woolwich Township, NJ). The Pioneers record now stands at 6-6.