In Monday's league outing, the West Milford Highlanders (West Milford, NJ) basketball squad nipped the visiting Fair Lawn Cutters (Fair Lawn, NJ), by a margin of 61-60.

The Highlanders (8-10) will now prepare for their outing against Passaic Valley (Little Falls, NJ). The Hornets go into the Big North - Independence outing with a 10-5 record. In their last outing, Passaic Valley got by Wayne Hills (Wayne, NJ), 64-61, in a league outing.

The Cutters now own a 12-5 record. They play next when they host Wayne Hills for a Big North - Independence outing on Tuesday, January 30. Fair Lawn will clash with a Patriots squad coming off a 64-61 league loss to Passaic Valley (Little Falls, NJ). The Patriots record now stands at 9-9.