Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Perth Amboy Panthers (Perth Amboy, NJ) and the visiting New Brunswick Zebra (New Brunswick, NJ), saw Perth Amboy's basketball squad hold off New Brunswick by a tally of 62-56.

With the victory, Perth Amboy improves its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Hackettstown (Hackettstown, NJ) to confront the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 23. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Hackettstown won 66-40 in their recent league challenge against Wallkill Valley (Hamburg, NJ)

Next up, the Zebra confront the South Brunswick Vikings (Monmouth Junction, NJ) in a Greater Middlesex - Red challenge, on Tuesday, December 27. New Brunswick will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 49-46 non-league loss to Colonia (Colonia, NJ).