Franklin Warriors (Somerset, NJ) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Notre Dame Irish (Lawrenceville, NJ), 62-50 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Franklin upgrades its record to 8-3 on the season. The Warriors travel to Hunterdon Central (Flemington, NJ) to play the Red Devils in a Skyland - Delaware bout on Tuesday, January 25. The Red Devils go into the bout with a record of 4-8. Hunterdon Central lost 65-57 in their recent non-league bout against Trenton Central (Trenton, NJ)

Next up, the Irish play the Hamilton Hornets (Hamilton, NJ) in a Colonial Valley bout, on Tuesday, January 25. Notre Dame will attempt to upgrade on its 7-6 season record. The Hornets go into the bout with a 9-3 record after their 73-50 league loss to Hightstown (Hightstown, NJ).