In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Wallington Panthers basketball team scored a good 53-45 triumph over the Palisades Park Tigers.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Becton Wildcats (East Rutherford, NJ) in a North Jersey - Division 5 match, on Friday, January 19. Wallington will attempt to better on its 2-11 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 7-7 record after their 80-66 league win over Wood-Ridge (Wood-Ridge, NJ).

With the defeat, Palisades Park moves to 1-10 on the year. The Tigers host Bogota (Bogota, NJ) to meet the Buccaneers in a Northwest Jersey - Patriot B match on Friday, January 19. The Buccaneers enter the match with a record of 7-7. Bogota lost 51-49 in their recent non-league match against Ridgefield Memorial (Ridgefield, NJ)