Brighton Cougars Cadets went down 80-60 to Hackney White Heat, despite 23 points from Matt Norris.

Cougars were 20-8 down at the end of the first quarter, but won the second quarter 24-20 with a fine team performance to be 40-32 down at half-time. Although Cougars coped well with Hackney's full court press, the Brighton team were unable to build on their improvement.

Cougars: Matt Norris 23, Fred Pierrepont 15, Alex Munn 12, Jonathan Dunkerley 8, James Jennion 2, Charlie Kirchin.

Cougars under-13s defeated Southampton Trailblazers 42-36, despite starting with a ten-point deficit as they named a squad of only nine players.

Cougars: Kingsley Clark 15, Carl Soan 12, Tom Fothergill 6, Daniel Whiley 5, Alex Redpath 2, Freddie Reynolds 2, Ben Evans, Christy Cole, Jack Gowers. Most valuable player: Tom Fothergill.

The under-13s suffered their first defeat of the season, going down 71-40 to Solent Stars who started with a ten-point lead due to Cougars' nine-man squad.

Cougars: Carl Soan 14, Daniel Whiley 10, Kingsley Clark 8, Jack Gowers 4, Tom Fothergill 2, Freddie Reynolds 2, Alex Redpath, Ben Evans, Christy Cole. Most valuable player: Christy Cole.