The Passaic Indians basketball team (Passaic, NJ), was nudged 55-52 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Kennedy Knights (Paterson, NJ)

The Knights now possess a 11-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Thomas Aquinas for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 3. Kennedy will confront a Trojans team coming off a 61-57 league loss to Colonia (Colonia, NJ). The Trojans record now stands at 10-8.

The Indians (11-9) will now prepare for their battle against Passaic County Tech (Wayne, NJ). The Bulldogs come into the Big North - Liberty battle with a 3-14 record. In their last battle, Passaic County Tech edged Bergen Tech (Hackensack, NJ), 59-52, in a league battle.