The Paramus Spartans basketball squad (Paramus, NJ), was outscored 64-55 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Hackensack Comets (Hackensack, NJ)

With the victory, Hackensack advances its record to 6-4 on the season. The Comets host Ramapo (Franklin Lakes, NJ) to encounter the Raiders in a Big North - National challenge on Thursday, January 15. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 5-6. Ramapo lost 75-59 in their recent league challenge against Ridgewood (Ridgewood, NJ)

In their next game, the Spartans encounter the Northern Highlands Highlanders (Allendale, NJ) in a Big North - Freedom battle, on Thursday, January 15. Paramus will attempt to advance on its 4-5 season record. The Highlanders enter the battle with a 7-2 record after their 60-48 non-league win over NV - Demarest (Demarest, NJ).