In Thursday's league match, the host Academy of the New Church Lions basketball team scored a decisive 66-45 triumph over the Barrack Hebrew Academy Cougars.

In their next game, the Lions meet the Abington Friends (Jenkintown, PA) in a Friends Schools game, on Tuesday, January 30. Academy of the New Church will attempt to move on its 14-4 season record.

With the defeat, Barrack Hebrew Academy moves to 2-6 on the year. The Cougars travel to St. Hubert Catholic for Girls (Philadelphia, PA) to face the in a non-league game on Monday, February 5. The enter the game with a record of 8-7.