Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Long Branch Green Wave (Long Branch, NJ) and the host Freehold Boro Colonials (Freehold, NJ), saw Long Branch's basketball squad hold off Freehold Boro by a tally of 47-43.

With the victory, Long Branch improves its record to 3-10 on the campaign. The Green Wave travel to St. John-Vianney (Holmdel, NJ) to play the Lancers in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 20. The Lancers come into the challenge with a record of 6-8.

Next up, the Colonials play the Manalapan Braves (Englishtown, NJ) in a Shore A - North challenge, on Wednesday, January 18. Freehold Boro will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Braves come into the challenge with a 7-6 record after their 58-53 league win over Howell (Farmingdale, NJ).