The Sussex County Tech basketball squad (Sparta, NJ), was nudged 60-57 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Kittatinny Regional Cougars (Newton, NJ)

With the victory, Kittatinny Regional advances its record to 2-6 on the year. The Cougars travel to North Warren Regional (Blairstown, NJ) to meet the Patriots in a Northwest Jersey - Colonial battle on Friday, January 10. The Patriots enter the battle with a record of 2-4. North Warren Regional lost 60-37 in their recent non-league battle against Newton (Newton, NJ)

The now own a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Koinonia Academy for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 9.