In Saturday's non-league test, the KIPP Newark Lab Sharks (Newark, NJ) basketball squad got by the visiting Irvington Blue Knights (Irvington, NJ), by a score of 34-30.

Next, the Sharks clash with the Barringer Blue Bears (Newark, NJ) in a non-league test, on Saturday, January 4. KIPP Newark Lab will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record.

The Blue Knights (1-4) will now prepare for their test against Lincoln (Jersey City, NJ). The Lions come into the non-league test with a 0-4 record. In their last test, Lincoln was nipped by Roselle Catholic (Roselle, NJ), 54-15, in a non-league test.