In Saturday's non-league challenge, the host Mary Louis Academy Hilltoppers basketball squad scored a close 66-60 victory over the St. Joseph Hill Academy Hilltoppers.

With the victory, Mary Louis Academy improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Hilltoppers travel to Bishop Loughlin (Brooklyn, NY) to play the Lions in a Catholic - Brooklyn/Queens I challenge on Wednesday, December 6. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 2-0. Bishop Loughlin won 63-43 in their recent league challenge against St. John's Prep (Astoria, NY)

Next up, the Hilltoppers play the Fontbonne Hall Academy Bonnies (Brooklyn, NY) in a Catholic - Brooklyn/Queens II challenge, on Thursday, December 7. St. Joseph Hill Academy will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Bonnies come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 90-40 league loss to Notre Dame Academy (Staten Island, NY).