The Lodi Rams routed the visiting Garfield Boilermakers basketball team by a final score of 38-17 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Rams face the Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology Lions (Paterson, NJ) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 5. Lodi will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 1-6 record after their 65-32 non-league loss to Elmwood Park (Elmwood Park, NJ).

With the defeat, Garfield moves to 3-5 on the year. The Boilermakers host Saddle Brook (Saddle Brook, NJ) to face the Falcons in a non-league game on Friday, January 5. The Falcons enter the game with a record of 4-3. Saddle Brook won 34-22 in their recent non-league game against Manchester Regional (Haledon, NJ)