The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders basketball team (Scotch Plains, NJ), was nudged 52-49 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Cranford Cougars (Cranford, NJ)

The Cougars now possess a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Westfield for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 11.

The Raiders (8-2) will now prepare for their battle against Elizabeth (Elizabeth, NJ). The Minutemen come into the non-league battle with a 7-3 record.