The Passaic Indians ran past the visiting Passaic Valley Hornets basketball team by a final score of 55-45 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Indians face the Hackensack Comets (Hackensack, NJ) in a non-league game, on Saturday, December 16. Passaic will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record. The Comets enter the game with a 0-1 record after their 62-11 non-league loss to Teaneck (Teaneck, NJ).

With the defeat, Passaic Valley moves to 0-1 on the year. The Hornets travel to West Milford (West Milford, NJ) to face the Highlanders in a Big North - Independence game on Thursday, January 4. The Highlanders enter the game with a record of 2-0.