The Oratory Prep Rams (Summit, NJ) basketball edged the host Cranford Cougars (Cranford, NJ), 67-62 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Rams now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they host J.P. Stevens for a non-league bout on Saturday, December 21. Oratory Prep will play a Hawks team coming off a 64-51 league loss to Timothy Christian (Piscataway, NJ). The Hawks record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Cranford falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Summit (Summit, NJ) to play the Hilltoppers in a Union County bout on Saturday, December 21. The Hilltoppers go into the bout with a record of 0-1. Summit lost 58-38 in their recent non-league bout against Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains, NJ)