The Jefferson Township Falcons (Oak Ridge, NJ) basketball nipped the visiting Hackettstown Tigers (Hackettstown, NJ), 51-49 in Wednesday's league test.

The Falcons (9-3) will now prepare for their test against Morris Hills (Rockaway, NJ). The Knights go into the non-league test with a 9-7 record. In their last test, Morris Hills was tipped by Stroudsburg (Stroudsburg, PA), 46-30, in a non-league test.

The Tigers now own a 9-4 record. They play next when they travel to Vernon for a non-league test on Saturday, January 27. Hackettstown will encounter a Vikings squad coming off a 64-41 non-league win over Wallkill Valley (Hamburg, NJ). The Vikings record now stands at 10-5.