The Wayne Hills Patriots basketball team (Wayne, NJ), dropped 65-46 in Thursday's league bout with the host Fair Lawn Cutters (Fair Lawn, NJ)

With the win, Fair Lawn upgrades its record to 5-1 on the season. The Cutters travel to Wayne Valley (Wayne, NJ) to clash with the Indians in a Big North - Independence bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Indians go into the bout with a record of 5-5. Wayne Valley won 52-47 in their recent non-league bout against Phillipsburg (Phillipsburg, NJ)

Next up, the Patriots clash with the Lakeland Regional Lancers (Wanaque, NJ) in a Big North - Independence bout, on Saturday, January 7. Wayne Hills will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Lancers go into the bout with a 3-6 record after their 81-23 league loss to Wayne Valley (Wayne, NJ).