The East Brunswick Bears basketball team (East Brunswick, NJ), was nudged 57-52 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Colts Neck Cougars (Colts Neck, NJ)

The Cougars now possess a 2-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Middletown North for a Shore A - Central battle on Wednesday, December 28. Colts Neck will battle a Lions team coming off a 38-34 non-league win over Mount St. Mary Academy (Watchung, NJ). The Lions record now stands at 1-4.

The Bears (4-4) will now prepare for their battle against Mount St. Mary Academy (Watchung, NJ). The Lions come into the non-league battle with a 2-3 record. In their last battle, Mount St. Mary Academy was nudged by Middletown North (Middletown, NJ), 38-34, in a non-league battle.