In Thursday's non-league outing, the West Caldwell Tech Eagles (West Caldwell, NJ) basketball squad beat the host Barringer Blue Bears (Newark, NJ), by a count of 55-44.

The Eagles (8-9) will now prepare for their outing against West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ). The Knights go into the non-league outing with a 7-9 record. In their last outing, West Essex was topped by Orange (Orange, NJ), 57-48, in a non-league outing.

The Blue Bears now hold a 6-9 record. They play next when they host Glen Ridge for a non-league outing on Monday, February 5. Barringer will clash with a Ridgers squad coming off a 42-34 non-league win over Newark Vocational (Newark, NJ). The Ridgers record now stands at 12-9.