The Hillcrest Hawks (Jamaica, NY) basketball were winner over the host Lane Knights (Brooklyn, NY), 45-34 in Friday's league bout.

The Hawks now possess a 4-1 record. They play next when they host Campus Magnet for a PSAL 4A Queens II game on Thursday, December 19.

With the loss, Lane falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Knights host Jamaica (Jamaica, NY) to confront the Beavers in a PSAL 4A Queens II game on Tuesday, December 17. The Beavers go into the game with a record of 0-5. Jamaica lost 44-25 in their recent league game against John Adams (Ozone Park, NY)