The Parsippany Hills Vikings basketball squad (Parsippany, NJ), lost 54-39 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ)

With the victory, Pope John XXIII advances its record to 3-12 on the year. The travel to Roxbury (Succasunna, NJ) to meet the Gaels in a Northwest Jersey - Patriot B battle on Friday, January 24. The Gaels enter the battle with a record of 6-9. Roxbury won 64-63 in their recent non-league battle against Jefferson Township (Oak Ridge, NJ)

The Vikings now own a 3-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mount Olive for a Freelance bout on Thursday, January 23. Parsippany Hills will play a Marauders team coming off a 42-33 non-league loss to Morris Hills (Rockaway, NJ). The Marauders record now stands at 3-10.