The Mott Haven Mavericks basketball squad (Bronx, NY), was nudged 61-54 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Gompers Panthers (Bronx, NY)

With the victory, Gompers advances its record to 4-3 on the year. The Panthers travel to Tuitt (Bronx, NY) to meet the Panthers in a non-league battle on Monday, January 6. The Panthers enter the battle with a record of 2-5. Tuitt lost 66-53 in their recent league battle against Evander Childs (Bronx, NY)

The Mavericks now own a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Truman for a non-league battle on Monday, January 6. Mott Haven will meet a Mustangs squad coming off a 52-47 non-league loss to Wings Academy (Bronx, NY). The Mustangs record now stands at 5-4.