Emerson Cavaliers (Emerson, NJ) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Dumont Huskies (Dumont, NJ), 62-55 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Emerson upgrades its record to 5-2 on the year. The Cavaliers travel to Midland Park (Midland Park, NJ) to face the Panthers in a non-league match on Friday, January 3. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 3-2. Midland Park lost 47-40 in their recent non-league match against Lyndhurst (Lyndhurst, NJ)

The Huskies now sport a 1-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ramsey for a non-league match on Friday, January 3. Dumont will face a Rams squad coming off a 40-33 non-league win over West Morris Mendham (Mendham, NJ). The Rams record now stands at 2-2.