The West Orange Mountaineers tipped the visiting Nutley Maroon Raiders basketball team by a final score of 49-46 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Mountaineers face the Livingston Lancers (Livingston, NJ) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 18. West Orange will attempt to move on its 3-9 season record. The Lancers enter the game with a 7-7 record after their 59-54 league loss to West Caldwell Tech (West Caldwell, NJ).

With the defeat, Nutley moves to 4-7 on the year. The Maroon raiders host Science Park (Newark, NJ) to face the Chargers in a Super Essex - Independence game on Thursday, January 18. The Chargers enter the game with a record of 9-5. Science Park won 49-41 in their recent non-league game against Shabazz (Newark, NJ)