In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Verona Hillbillies (Verona, NJ) basketball squad felled the host Cedar Grove Panthers (Cedar Grove, NJ), by a margin of 35-23.

The Hillbillies (2-2) will now prepare for their outing against Newark Tech (Newark, NJ). The Terries go into the non-league outing with a 1-1 record. In their last outing, Newark Tech was beaten by East Side (Newark, NJ), 48-30, in a non-league outing.

The Panthers now own a 0-4 record. They play next when they travel to Bloomfield for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 3. Cedar Grove will clash with a Bengals squad coming off a 38-36 non-league loss to Paramus (Paramus, NJ). The Bengals record now stands at 2-3.