The Newton Braves basketball team (Newton, NJ), was routed 56-30 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting North Warren Regional Patriots (Blairstown, NJ)

The Patriots now sport a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wallkill Valley for a non-league battle on Monday, December 18. North Warren Regional will battle a Rangers team coming off a 63-44 non-league loss to Pequannock (Pompton Plains, NJ). The Rangers record now stands at 0-1.

The Braves (0-1) will now prepare for their battle against Hopatcong (Hopatcong, NJ). The Chiefs come into the non-league battle with a 0-0 record.