The Academy Park Knights basketball team (Sharon Hill, PA), was nudged 55-51 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Great Valley Patriots (Malvern, PA)

The Patriots now possess a 5-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Unionville for a Ches-Mont - American battle on Thursday, December 22. Great Valley will confront a Longhorns team coming off a 60-48 league win over Bayard Rustin (West Chester, PA). The Longhorns record now stands at 5-1.

The Knights (3-5) will now prepare for their battle against Girard College (Philadelphia, PA). The Cavaliers come into the non-league battle with a 2-6 record. In their last battle, Girard College was nudged by Germantown Friends (Philadelphia, PA), 70-34, in a non-league battle.