The Jefferson Township Falcons routed the visiting Newton Braves basketball team by a final score of 72-49 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Falcons face the Wallkill Valley Rangers (Hamburg, NJ) in a Northwest Jersey - Freedom game, on Thursday, January 18. Jefferson Township will attempt to move on its 6-3 season record. The Rangers enter the game with a 6-7 record after their 45-35 league loss to Lenape Valley (Stanhope, NJ).

With the defeat, Newton moves to 3-10 on the year. The Braves host West Milford (West Milford, NJ) to face the Highlanders in a non-league game on Saturday, January 20. The Highlanders enter the game with a record of 5-9.