The Morris Knolls Golden Eagles basketball team (Rockaway, NJ), dropped 54-41 in Thursday's league battle with the host West Morris Mendham Minutemen (Mendham, NJ)

The Minutemen now possess a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Newark Academy for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 14. West Morris Mendham will confront a Minutemen team coming off a 49-31 non-league win over Nutley (Nutley, NJ). The Minutemen record now stands at 9-1.

The Golden Eagles (3-4) will now prepare for their battle against Morris Hills (Rockaway, NJ). The Knights come into the Northwest Jersey - National battle with a 3-7 record. In their last battle, Morris Hills dropped by Sparta (Sparta, NJ), 61-23, in a league battle.