In Monday's league match, the visiting Barnegat Bengals basketball team scored a tight 46-40 triumph over the Pinelands Regional Wildcats.

In their next game, the Bengals meet the Toms River East Raiders (Toms River, NJ) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, January 31. Barnegat will attempt to move on its 10-7 season record. The Raiders enter the match with a 9-8 record after their 52-46 non-league loss to Southern Regional (Manahawkin, NJ).

With the defeat, Pinelands Regional moves to 3-15 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Lacey Township (Lanoka Harbor, NJ) to meet the Lions in a Shore B - South match on Thursday, February 1. The Lions enter the match with a record of 6-12. Lacey Township lost 60-42 in their recent non-league match against Central Regional (Bayville, NJ)