In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Ocean Township Spartans (Oakhurst, NJ) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Howell Rebels (Farmingdale, NJ), by a margin of 52-28.

The Spartans (5-0) will now prepare for their outing against Jackson Memorial (Jackson Township, NJ). The Jaguars go into the non-league outing with a 4-2 record. In their last outing, Jackson Memorial smashed Southern Regional (Manahawkin, NJ), 44-36, in a league outing.

The Rebels now own a 7-1 record. They play next when they host Freehold Township for a Shore A - North outing on Tuesday, January 3. Howell will encounter a Patriots squad coming off a 57-43 non-league loss to Colonia (Colonia, NJ). The Patriots record now stands at 2-3.