The East Brunswick Bears basketball team (East Brunswick, NJ), was overwhelmed 61-37 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Colonia Patriots (Colonia, NJ)

The Patriots now possess a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Phillipsburg for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 6. Colonia will battle a Stateliners team coming off a 52-47 league win over Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater, NJ). The Stateliners record now stands at 7-1.

The Bears (3-10) will now prepare for their battle against Edison (Edison, NJ). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 2-6 record. In their last battle, Edison was overwhelmed by North Brunswick (North Brunswick, NJ), 64-47, in a league battle.