The Bayard Rustin Golden Knights basketball team (West Chester, PA), was nudged 53-47 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Great Valley Patriots (Malvern, PA)

The Patriots now possess a 10-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Haverford for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 3. Great Valley will battle a Fords team coming off a 64-44 league loss to Garnet Valley (Glen Mills, PA). The Fords record now stands at 4-14.

The Golden Knights (11-8) will now prepare for their battle against Oxford (Oxford, PA). The Hornets come into the Ches-Mont - American battle with a 0-14 record. In their last battle, Oxford was nudged by Unionville (Kennett Square, PA), 69-24, in a league battle.