The Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters basketball squad (Philadelphia, PA), was nudged 46-43 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Carver High School of Engineering & Science (Philadelphia, PA)

With the victory, Carver High School of Engineering & Science advances its record to 4-4 on the year. The travel to Academy at Palumbo (Philadelphia, PA) to meet the Griffin in a Philadelphia Public - Independence battle on Wednesday, January 22. The Griffin enter the battle with a record of 5-1.

The Railsplitters now own a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host West Philadelphia for a non-league battle on Friday, December 27. Abraham Lincoln will meet a Speedboys squad coming off a 55-17 league win over High School of the Future (Philadelphia, PA). The Speedboys record now stands at 7-3.