In Saturday's non-league match, the host Summit Hilltoppers basketball team scored a tight 42-38 triumph over the New Providence Pioneers.

In their next game, the Hilltoppers meet the Cranford Cougars (Cranford, NJ) in a Union County match, on Tuesday, December 19. Summit will attempt to better on its 1-1 season record. The Cougars enter the match with a 1-1 record after their 70-58 non-league loss to Oratory Prep (Summit, NJ).

With the defeat, New Providence moves to 1-1 on the year. The Pioneers travel to Brearley (Kenilworth, NJ) to meet the Bears in a Mountain Valley - Valley match on Tuesday, December 19. The Bears enter the match with a record of 1-1. Brearley lost 57-34 in their recent non-league match against Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights, NJ)