Metuchen Bulldogs (Metuchen, NJ) followers went home content Wednesday as they observed their basketball team nudge the visiting Brearley Bears (Kenilworth, NJ), 36-31 in a non-league game.

In their next game, the Bulldogs face the Governor Livingston Highlanders (Berkeley Heights, NJ) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 29. Metuchen will attempt to move on its 3-1 season record. The Highlanders enter the game with a 3-1 record after their 42-39 non-league win over Bernards (Bernardsville, NJ).

With the defeat, Brearley moves to 1-3 on the year. The Bears travel to Bernards (Bernardsville, NJ) to face the Mountaineers in a non-league game on Thursday, December 29. The Mountaineers enter the game with a record of 4-2. Bernards lost 42-39 in their recent non-league game against Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights, NJ)