Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Marion P. Thomas (Newark, NJ) and the visiting Global Studies (Newark, NJ), saw Marion P. Thomas's basketball squad overcome Global Studies by a tally of 60-48.

With the victory, Marion P. Thomas improves its record to 5-10 on the campaign. The travel to Hawthorne Christian (Hawthorne, NJ) to confront the Defenders in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 2. The Defenders come into the challenge with a record of 4-14. Hawthorne Christian won 50-47 in their recent non-league challenge against Elmwood Park (Elmwood Park, NJ)