Jefferson Orange Wave (Brooklyn, NY) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Brooklyn College Academy (Brooklyn, NY), 35-29 in a league bout.

With the victory, Jefferson upgrades its record to 8-0 on the campaign. The Orange Wave host Canarsie (Brooklyn, NY) to play the Chiefs in a PSAL AA Brooklyn I bout on Monday, January 22. The Chiefs come into the bout with a record of 3-5. Canarsie lost 41-26 in their recent league bout against Grady (Brooklyn, NY)

Next up, the play the Brooklyn Prospect Green Knights (Brooklyn, NY) in a PSAL AA Brooklyn I bout, on Monday, January 22. Brooklyn College Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-3 season record.