In Friday's non-league match, the visiting J.P. Stevens Hawks basketball team scored a good 42-32 triumph over the Middlesex Bluejays.

In their next game, the Hawks meet the Metuchen Bulldogs (Metuchen, NJ) in a non-league match, on Monday, December 18. J.P. Stevens will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 1-0 record after their 43-28 league win over South River (South River, NJ).

With the defeat, Middlesex moves to 0-1 on the year. The Bluejays travel to Bound Brook (Bound Brook, NJ) to meet the Crusaders in a non-league match on Saturday, December 16. The Crusaders enter the match with a record of 1-0. Bound Brook won 52-43 in their recent league match against Belvidere (Belvidere, NJ)