In Thursday's non-league test, the Middletown North Lions (Middletown, NJ) ice hockey squad the visiting St. John-Vianney Lancers (Holmdel, NJ), by a final score of 8-4.

Next, the Lions face the Wall Township Crimson Knights (Wall, NJ) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 20. Middletown North will attempt to upgrade on its 4-2 season record. The Crimson Knights come into the test with a 1-3 record after their 6-5 non-league loss to Rumson-Fair Haven (Rumson, NJ).

The Lancers (3-4) will now prepare for their test against Marlboro (Marlboro, NJ). The Mustangs come into the non-league test with a 5-2 record. In their last test, Marlboro nudged Ocean Township (Oakhurst, NJ), 3-0, in a non-league test.