The Bloomfield Bengals basketball team (Bloomfield, NJ), was toppled 52-43 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Clifton Mustangs (Clifton, NJ)

The Mustangs now possess a 6-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Eastside for a Big North - Liberty battle on Monday, January 22. Clifton will confront a Ghosts team coming off a 57-52 non-league win over Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology (Paterson, NJ). The Ghosts record now stands at 9-5.

The Bengals (6-9) will now prepare for their battle against Irvington (Irvington, NJ). The Blue Knights come into the non-league battle with a 8-5 record. In their last battle, Irvington beat North Brunswick (North Brunswick, NJ), 56-42, in a non-league battle.