The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Howell Rebels (Farmingdale, NJ) and the host Middletown South Eagles (Middletown, NJ), witnessed Howell's ice hockey team defeat Middletown South by a final score of 7-2.

The Rebels (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Freehold Township (Freehold, NJ). The Patriots come into the non-league challenge with a 0-2 record. In their last challenge, Freehold Township was routed by Marlboro (Marlboro, NJ), 3-2, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles battle the Middletown North Lions (Middletown, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 10. Middletown South will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.