In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Rustin basketball team scored a tight 50-49 triumph over the Democracy Prep Dragons.

In their next game, the meet the Washington Trojans (New York, NY) in a non-league match, on Friday, January 5. Rustin will attempt to better on its 3-4 season record. The Trojans enter the match with a 4-3 record after their 55-31 non-league win over Richman (New York, NY).

With the defeat, Democracy Prep moves to 1-5 on the year. The Dragons host Bergtraum (New York, NY) to meet the Blazers in a PSAL AAA Manhattan I match on Friday, January 5. The Blazers enter the match with a record of 8-4.