The Dewey basketball team scored 59 points and limited the host Roosevelt Cougars to 56 in the league triumph on Tuesday.

The now possess a 5-7 record. They play next when they host Madison for a PSAL 3A Brooklyn I game on Friday, January 31. Dewey will confront a Golden Knights team coming off a 68-36 league loss to New Utrecht (Brooklyn, NY). The Golden Knights record now stands at 10-1.

With the loss, Roosevelt falls to 5-7 on the campaign. The Cougars host Lafayette (Brooklyn, NY) to confront the Patriots in a PSAL 3A Brooklyn I game on Friday, January 31. The Patriots go into the game with a record of 5-8. Lafayette won 102-61 in their recent non-league game against Sunset Park (Brooklyn, NY)