In Saturday's non-league outing, the The Pingry School Big Blue (Martinsville, NJ) basketball squad beat the visiting Columbia Cougars (Maplewood, NJ), by a margin of 41-23.

The Big Blue (3-4) will now prepare for their outing against Somerville (Somerville, NJ). The Pioneers go into the Skyland - Valley outing with a 4-1 record. In their last outing, Somerville defeated Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington, NJ), 39-18, in a non-league outing.

The Cougars now own a 3-5 record. They play next when they host University for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 10.