The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Frederick Douglass Academy III (Bronx, NY) and the host Curie (Bronx, NY), observed Frederick Douglass Academy III's basketball team overcome Curie by a margin of 29-19.

The (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against American Studies (Bronx, NY). The come into the non-league challenge with a 3-0 record. In their last challenge, American Studies defeated Comprehensive Model (Bronx, NY), 54-10, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the battle the Bronx Leadership Academy (Bronx, NY) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 11. Curie will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record. The come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 31-23 league loss to Bronx Prep (Bronx, NY).