Martin Falcons (Jamaica, NY) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Scholars Academy (Queens, NY), 64-57 in a league bout.

With the victory, Martin upgrades its record to 7-0 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Cambria Heights Academy (Jamaica, NY) to play the in a PSAL AA Queens II bout on Monday, January 22. The come into the bout with a record of 3-2.

Next up, the play the Goddard Communications Arts & Tech Jaguars (Queens, NY) in a PSAL AA Queens II bout, on Thursday, February 1. Scholars Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-2 season record.