Basketball Recap: Newark Collegiate Academy Starts Season with Defeat at Home

Newark Collegiate Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 65-42 to the Arts Jaguars on Tuesday. The Panthers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row dating back to last season.

Newark Collegiate Academy and Irvington will compete for holiday cheer at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Arts, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Weequahic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.