Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the West Morris Mendham Minutemen (Mendham, NJ) and the visiting The Pingry School Big Blue (Martinsville, NJ), saw West Morris Mendham's basketball squad hold off The Pingry School by a count of 42-38.

With the victory, West Morris Mendham upgrades its record to 9-2 on the campaign. The Minutemen host Morris Knolls (Rockaway, NJ) to play the Golden Eagles in a Northwest Jersey - National challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 8-3. Morris Knolls won 46-40 in their recent non-league challenge against Voorhees (Glen Gardner, NJ)

Next up, the Big Blue play the Warren Hills Regional Blue Streaks (Washington, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. The Pingry School will attempt to upgrade on its 7-4 season record. The Blue Streaks come into the challenge with a 7-3 record after their 49-30 non-league win over Roxbury (Succasunna, NJ).