Pompton Lakes Cardinals (Pompton Lakes, NJ) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Wallington Panthers (Wallington, NJ), 66-53 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Pompton Lakes upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Cardinals host Glen Rock (Glen Rock, NJ) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 19. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 0-1. Glen Rock lost 66-41 in their recent non-league bout against St. Mary (Rutherford, NJ)

Next up, the Panthers play the St. Mary Gaels (Rutherford, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 19. Wallington will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Gaels go into the bout with a 2-0 record after their 66-41 non-league win over Glen Rock (Glen Rock, NJ).