In Saturday's non-league match, the host Bernards Mountaineers basketball team scored a good 56-45 triumph over the Montgomery Cougars.

In their next game, the Mountaineers meet the South Hunterdon Eagles (Lambertville, NJ) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 17. Bernards will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Eagles enter the match with a 6-4 record after their 52-24 non-league loss to The Pingry School (Martinsville, NJ).

With the defeat, Montgomery moves to 2-10 on the year. The Cougars host Phillipsburg (Phillipsburg, NJ) to meet the Stateliners in a non-league match on Thursday, January 19. The Stateliners enter the match with a record of 7-4. Phillipsburg won 41-36 in their recent league match against Immaculata (Somerville, NJ)