The Beloved Community Charter Owls basketball team (Jersey City, NJ), was overwhelmed 58-31 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Kearny Kardinals (Kearny, NJ)

The Kardinals now possess a 5-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cliffside Park for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 20. Kearny will confront a Raiders team coming off a 44-37 non-league win over Ramsey (Ramsey, NJ). The Raiders record now stands at 8-6.

The Owls (3-9) will now prepare for their battle against Verona (Verona, NJ). The Hillbillies come into the non-league battle with a 4-9 record. In their last battle, Verona was overwhelmed by Millburn (Millburn, NJ), 68-37, in a league battle.