The Villa Joseph Marie Jems basketball team (Holland, PA), was overwhelmed 57-27 in Thursday's league battle with the host Mt. St. Joseph Academy (Flourtown, PA)

The now possess a 11-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lansdale Catholic for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 4. Mt. St. Joseph Academy will confront a Crusaders team coming off a 53-51 league loss to Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield, PA). The Crusaders record now stands at 16-2.

The Jems (5-12) will now prepare for their battle against Council Rock South (Holland, PA). The Golden Hawks come into the non-league battle with a 14-6 record. In their last battle, Council Rock South trounced Pennsbury (Fairless Hills, PA), 56-46, in a league battle.