The McNair Academic Cougars basketball team (Jersey City, NJ), was overwhelmed 45-18 in Saturday's league battle with the host Ferris Bulldogs (Jersey City, NJ)

The Bulldogs now possess a 8-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Linden for a non-league battle on Monday, January 8. Ferris will confront a Tigers team coming off a 44-24 non-league win over Roselle Park (Roselle Park, NJ). The Tigers record now stands at 4-6.

The Cougars (3-5) will now prepare for their battle against Pioneer Academy (Wayne, NJ). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 0-3 record. In their last battle, Pioneer Academy was overwhelmed by Koinonia Academy (Plainfield, NJ), 58-22, in a league battle.