The Westwood Cardinals (Washington Township, NJ) basketball knocked off the visiting Ridgefield Park Scarlets (Ridgefield Park, NJ), 54-40 in Thursday's non-league test.

The Cardinals (3-3) will now prepare for their test against Mahwah (Mahwah, NJ). The Thunderbirds go into the Big North - Patriot test with a 6-2 record. In their last test, Mahwah notched a victory over Hopatcong (Hopatcong, NJ), 75-45, in a non-league test.

The Scarlets now own a 3-4 record. They play next when they host Dwight Morrow for a Big North - American test on Tuesday, January 2. Ridgefield Park will encounter a Maroon Raiders squad coming off a 71-66 non-league loss to Eastside (Paterson, NJ). The Maroon Raiders record now stands at 4-2.