In Tuesday's league match, the host Villa Joseph Marie Jems basketball team scored a decisive 47-23 triumph over the Merion Mercy Academy Golden Bears.

In their next game, the Jems meet the Sacred Heart Academy Lions (Bryn Mawr, PA) in a Catholic Academies match, on Friday, January 26. Villa Joseph Marie will attempt to better on its 9-7 season record. The Lions enter the match with a 6-3 record after their 58-48 non-league loss to Springfield Township (Erdenheim, PA).

With the defeat, Merion Mercy Academy moves to 3-12 on the year. The Golden bears travel to Henderson (West Chester, PA) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Thursday, January 25. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 4-4.