In Thursday's league match, the visiting Johnson Crusaders basketball team scored a good 37-27 triumph over the Union Catholic Vikings.

In their next game, the Crusaders meet the Westfield Blue Devils (Westfield, NJ) in a Union County - Watchung match, on Wednesday, February 7. Johnson will attempt to move on its 9-9 season record.

With the defeat, Union Catholic moves to 7-11 on the year. The Vikings host Roselle Catholic (Roselle, NJ) to meet the Lions in a non-league match on Friday, February 2. The Lions enter the match with a record of 17-8. Roselle Catholic won 54-45 in their recent league match against Elizabeth (Elizabeth, NJ)