In Thursday's league match, the visiting Brearley Bears basketball team scored a good 73-63 triumph over the Johnson Crusaders.

In their next game, the Bears meet the Governor Livingston Highlanders (Berkeley Heights, NJ) in a non-league match, on Saturday, December 16. Brearley will attempt to better on its 1-0 season record. The Highlanders enter the match with a 1-0 record after their 45-41 non-league win over Dayton (Springfield, NJ).

With the defeat, Johnson moves to 0-1 on the year. The Crusaders travel to Dayton (Springfield, NJ) to meet the Bulldogs in a Mountain Valley - Valley match on Saturday, December 16. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 0-1. Dayton lost 45-41 in their recent non-league match against Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights, NJ)