In Tuesday's league outing, the West Milford Highlanders (West Milford, NJ) basketball squad beat the host Wayne Hills Patriots (Wayne, NJ), by a count of 61-48.

The Highlanders (7-9) will now prepare for their outing against Hawthorne (Hawthorne, NJ). The Bears go into the non-league outing with a 8-5 record. In their last outing, Hawthorne defeated Butler (Butler, NJ), 37-33, in a non-league outing.

The Patriots now hold a 9-7 record. They play next when they travel to DePaul Catholic for a non-league outing on Thursday, January 25. Wayne Hills will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 72-39 league loss to Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, NJ). The Spartans record now stands at 7-10.