In Tuesday's league outing, the Newark Academy Minutemen (Livingston, NJ) basketball squad nipped the visiting Cedar Grove Panthers (Cedar Grove, NJ), by a margin of 52-46.

The Minutemen (7-6) will now prepare for their outing against Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair, NJ). The Cougars go into the Super Essex - Freedom outing with a 9-6 record. In their last outing, Montclair Kimberley Academy got by Eagle Academy (Newark, NJ), 39-37, in a league outing.

The Panthers now own a 7-9 record. They play next when they travel to Butler for a non-league outing on Saturday, February 3. Cedar Grove will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 54-17 non-league win over Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology (Paterson, NJ). The Bulldogs record now stands at 6-13.