The Ridgefield Memorial Royals basketball squad (Ridgefield, NJ), was crushed 53-14 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Midland Park Panthers (Midland Park, NJ)

With the victory, Midland Park advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Panthers travel to Waldwick (Waldwick, NJ) to meet the Warriors in a Northwest Jersey - Patriot B battle on Saturday, December 21. The Warriors enter the battle with a record of 2-0. Waldwick won 64-31 in their recent non-league battle against Bogota (Bogota, NJ)

The Royals now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Palisades Park for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 21. Ridgefield Memorial will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 51-15 league loss to Emerson (Emerson, NJ). The Tigers record now stands at 0-2.