Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Bernards Mountaineers (Bernardsville, NJ) and the visiting Manville Mustangs (Manville, NJ), saw Bernards's basketball squad overcome Manville by a tally of 64-44.

With the victory, Bernards improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Mountaineers host Parsippany Hills (Parsippany, NJ) to play the Vikings in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 17. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Parsippany Hills lost 67-46 in their recent league challenge against West Morris Central (Chester, NJ)

Next up, the Mustangs play the East Brunswick Bears (East Brunswick, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 17. Manville will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 40-37 non-league win over South Amboy (South Amboy, NJ).