Franklin Warriors (Somerset, NJ) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Hillsborough Raiders (Hillsborough, NJ), 68-46 in a league bout.

With the win, Franklin upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Warriors travel to Hunterdon Central (Flemington, NJ) to play the Red Devils in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 6. The Red Devils go into the bout with a record of 3-2. Hunterdon Central lost 36-34 in their recent non-league bout against Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater, NJ)

Next up, the Raiders play the Gill St. Bernard's Knights (Gladstone, NJ) in a Skyland - Delaware East bout, on Thursday, January 6. Hillsborough will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Knights go into the bout with a 2-1 record after their 42-19 league win over Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater, NJ).