The Staples Wreckers topped the visiting Bethel Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 47-37 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wreckers face the St. Joseph Cadets (Trumbull, CT) in a Fairfield County game, on Friday, December 22. Staples will attempt to move on its 2-1 season record. The Cadets enter the game with a 2-0 record after their 72-42 non-league win over Stratford (Stratford, CT).

With the defeat, Bethel moves to 1-2 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Stratford (Stratford, CT) to face the Red Devils in a Southwest - Patriot game on Monday, December 18. The Red Devils enter the game with a record of 1-0. Stratford won 60-43 in their recent non-league game against Lauralton Hall (Milford, CT)