The Elizabeth Minutemen topped the visiting Union Catholic Vikings basketball team by a final score of 59-49 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Minutemen face the Plainfield Cardinals (Plainfield, NJ) in a Union County - Valley game, on Thursday, January 19. Elizabeth will attempt to move on its 10-0 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 4-5 record after their 49-40 league win over Dayton (Springfield, NJ).

With the defeat, Union Catholic moves to 4-6 on the year. The Vikings host Johnson (Clark, NJ) to face the Crusaders in a Union County - Watchung game on Thursday, January 19. The Crusaders enter the game with a record of 5-6. Johnson lost 41-40 in their recent non-league game against Summit (Summit, NJ)