The Bernards Mountaineers basketball team scored 60 points and held the visiting Dayton Bulldogs to 52 in the Mountaineers non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Mountaineers now sport a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Hunterdon for a Skyland - Valley contest on Tuesday, January 3. Bernards will battle a Eagles team coming off a 56-53 non-league win over Bristol (Bristol, PA). The Eagles record now stands at 1-4.

The Bulldogs (1-4) will now prepare for their contest against Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights, NJ). The Highlanders enter the non-league contest with a 2-3 record.