The Colonia Patriots (Colonia, NJ) basketball knocked off the visiting East Brunswick Bears (East Brunswick, NJ), 60-47 in Thursday's non-league test.

The Patriots (13-4) will now prepare for their test against Monroe Township (Monroe Township, NJ). The Falcons go into the non-league test with a 2-16 record. In their last test, Monroe Township went down by Lawrence (Lawrenceville, NJ), 61-45, in a non-league test.

The Bears now own a 9-19 record. They play next when they travel to Perth Amboy Vo-Tech for a non-league test on Friday, January 27. East Brunswick will encounter a Patriots squad coming off a 99-60 non-league loss to Somerset Tech (Bridgewater, NJ). The Patriots record now stands at 0-6.