The Sparta Spartans basketball team (Sparta, NJ), was toppled 67-57 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting West Morris Mendham Minutemen (Mendham, NJ)

The Minutemen now possess a 11-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host West Morris Central for a Northwest Jersey - American battle on Wednesday, January 24. West Morris Mendham will confront a Wolfpack team coming off a 70-66 league loss to Chatham (Chatham, NJ). The Wolfpack record now stands at 8-8.

The Spartans (5-8) will now prepare for their battle against Morristown (Morristown, NJ). The Colonials come into the non-league battle with a 5-12 record. In their last battle, Morristown was toppled by Delbarton (Morristown, NJ), 64-37, in a league battle.