Kittatinny Regional Cougars (Newton, NJ) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Morris County Tech Devils (Denville, NJ), 54-49 in a league bout.

With the victory, Kittatinny Regional upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Cougars host Parsippany Hills (Parsippany, NJ) to play the Vikings in a non-league bout on Monday, December 18. The Vikings come into the bout with a record of 1-1. Parsippany Hills won 55-31 in their recent non-league bout against Boonton (Boonton, NJ)

Next up, the Devils play the Boonton Bombers (Boonton, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Monday, December 18. Morris County Tech will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Bombers come into the bout with a 0-2 record after their 55-31 non-league loss to Parsippany Hills (Parsippany, NJ).