The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Manchester Regional Falcons (Haledon, NJ) and the host Saddle Brook Falcons (Saddle Brook, NJ), observed Manchester Regional's basketball team overwhelm Saddle Brook by a score of 63-26.

The Falcons (6-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Lodi (Lodi, NJ). The Rams come into the Bergen/Passaic - King challenge with a 2-4 record. In their last challenge, Lodi was routed by Garfield (Garfield, NJ), 57-52, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Falcons encounter the Elmwood Park Crusaders (Elmwood Park, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 8. Saddle Brook will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a 3-5 record after their 60-37 non-league loss to Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology (Paterson, NJ).