Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the West Morris Mendham Minutemen (Mendham, NJ) and the host Morristown Colonials (Morristown, NJ), saw West Morris Mendham's basketball squad hold off Morristown by a tally of 43-40.

With the victory, West Morris Mendham improves its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Minutemen host Whippany Park (Whippany, NJ) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 14. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 2-8. Whippany Park lost 54-53 in their recent non-league challenge against Morristown-Beard (Morristown, NJ)

Next up, the Colonials confront the Chatham Cougars (Chatham, NJ) in a Northwest Jersey - American challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Morristown will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 62-45 league win over Parsippany Hills (Parsippany, NJ).