The Carteret Ramblers got by the host Perth Amboy Vo-Tech Patriots basketball squad by a final score of 26-24 in Wednesday's non-league outing.

Next, the Ramblers clash with the Lawrence Cardinals (Lawrenceville, NJ) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, December 21. Carteret will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Cardinals come into the outing with a 2-2 record after their 55-49 league win over Trenton Central (Trenton, NJ).

The Patriots (0-1) will now prepare for their outing against Somerset Tech (Bridgewater, NJ). The Jaguars come into the Greater Middlesex - Gold outing with a 0-1 record. In their last outing, Somerset Tech was nipped by Sussex County Tech (Sparta, NJ), 59-45, in a non-league outing.