Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Memorial Tigers (West New York, NJ) and the host Lincoln Lions (Jersey City, NJ), saw Memorial's basketball squad hold off Lincoln by a tally of 40-35.

With the victory, Memorial improves its record to 1-3 on the campaign. The Tigers host Bayonne (Bayonne, NJ) to confront the Bees in a Hudson County - American challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Bees come into the challenge with a record of 3-1.

Next up, the Lions confront the Neptune Scarlet Fliers (Neptune, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 27. Lincoln will attempt to improve on its 0-4 season record.