In Friday's league match, the host Matawan Regional Huskies basketball team scored a good 54-42 triumph over the Neptune Scarlet Fliers.

In their next game, the Huskies meet the Raritan Rockets (Hazlet, NJ) in a Shore A - Central match, on Tuesday, January 9. Matawan Regional will attempt to move on its 2-7 season record. The Rockets enter the match with a 1-8 record after their 59-46 non-league win over Keyport (Keyport, NJ).

With the defeat, Neptune moves to 0-9 on the year. The Scarlet fliers host Long Branch (Long Branch, NJ) to meet the Green Wave in a non-league match on Thursday, January 11. The Green Wave enter the match with a record of 0-8.