Washington Township Minutemen (Sewell, NJ) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host West Deptford Eagles (Westville, NJ), 62-49 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Washington Township upgrades its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Minutemen travel to Williamstown (Williamstown, NJ) to play the Braves in a Tri-County - Royal bout on Thursday, January 4. The Braves come into the bout with a record of 0-6.

Next up, the Eagles play the Lindenwold Lions (Lindenwold, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 29. West Deptford will attempt to upgrade on its 0-4 season record.