Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Mount Olive Marauders (Flanders, NJ) and the visiting Morristown Colonials (Morristown, NJ), saw Mount Olive's basketball squad hold off Morristown by a tally of 60-59.

With the victory, Mount Olive improves its record to 7-6 on the campaign. The Marauders host Roxbury (Succasunna, NJ) to play the Gaels in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Gaels go into the test with a record of 7-5. Roxbury won 46-31 in their recent league test against Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ)

The Colonials now own a 5-10 record. They play next when they travel to Pequannock for a non-league test on Saturday, January 20. Morristown will encounter a Golden Panthers squad coming off a 78-70 non-league win over Parsippany Hills (Parsippany, NJ). The Golden Panthers record now stands at 6-6.