The Xavier Knights (New York, NY) basketball felled the visiting Cardinal Spellman The Pilots (Bronx, NY), 57-47 in Wednesday's league test.

The Knights (8-6) will now prepare for their test against Salesian (New Rochelle, NY). The Eagles go into the Catholic A test with a 5-7 record. In their last test, Salesian went down by Fordham Prep (Bronx, NY), 65-50, in a league test.

The The Pilots now own a 1-6 record. They play next when they travel to Monsignor Farrell for a Catholic A test on Sunday, January 22. Cardinal Spellman will encounter a Lions squad coming off a 63-60 non-league win over St. Peter's (Staten Island, NY). The Lions record now stands at 8-4.