The Secaucus Patriots basketball team (Secaucus, NJ), dropped 68-51 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Becton Wildcats (East Rutherford, NJ)

The Wildcats now possess a 5-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hawthorne Christian for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 13. Becton will confront a Defenders team coming off a 57-34 non-league loss to Hawthorne (Hawthorne, NJ). The Defenders record now stands at 3-9.

The Patriots (3-8) will now prepare for their battle against Lyndhurst (Lyndhurst, NJ). The Golden Bears come into the Northwest Jersey - National battle with a 11-2 record. In their last battle, Lyndhurst dropped by Bergen Tech (Hackensack, NJ), 64-52, in a non-league battle.