York Early College Academy (Jamaica, NY) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Goddard Communications Arts & Tech Jaguars (Queens, NY), 63-57 in a league bout.

With the victory, York Early College Academy upgrades its record to 9-4 on the campaign.

Next up, the Jaguars play the Pathways College Prep Trailblazers (Queens, NY) in a PSAL A Queens II bout, on Monday, February 5. Goddard Communications Arts & Tech will attempt to upgrade on its 11-2 season record. The Trailblazers come into the bout with a 11-1 record after their 61-40 league win over York Early College Academy (Jamaica, NY).