In Thursday's league match, the host Friends Academy Quakers basketball team scored a good 61-45 triumph over the Malverne Mules.

In their next game, the Quakers face the North Shore Vikings (Glen Head, NY) in a Section 8 VIII match, on Monday, February 5. Friends Academy will attempt to move on its 14-4 season record. The Vikings enter the match with a 2-2 record after their 71-56 league win over Lawrence (Cedarhurst, NY).

With the defeat, Malverne moves to 1-5 on the year. The Mules host Lawrence (Cedarhurst, NY) to face the Golden Tornadoes in a Section 8 VIII match on Monday, February 5. The Golden Tornadoes enter the match with a record of 0-17. Lawrence lost 44-35 in their recent league match against Clarke (Westbury, NY)