In Thursday's non-league match, the host Colonia Patriots basketball team scored a good 46-33 triumph over the East Brunswick Bears.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Monroe Township Falcons (Monroe Township, NJ) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 7. Colonia will attempt to move on its 4-4 season record. The Falcons enter the game with a 3-2 record after their 59-40 non-league loss to St. Thomas Aquinas (Edison, NJ).

With the defeat, East Brunswick moves to 6-7 on the year. The Bears travel to Middlesex County Vo-Tech (Woodbridge, NJ) to face the Hornets in a non-league game on Friday, January 6. The Hornets enter the game with a record of 1-4. Middlesex County Vo-Tech won 38-32 in their recent non-league game against Mother Seton (Clark, NJ)