Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Lenape Valley Patriots (Stanhope, NJ) and the host Mount Olive Marauders (Flanders, NJ), saw Lenape Valley's basketball squad knock off Mount Olive by a tally of 44-24.

With the victory, Lenape Valley improves its record to 14-7 on the campaign. The Patriots host Mountain Lakes (Mountain Lakes, NJ) to play the Lakers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 3. The Lakers come into the challenge with a record of 12-5. Mountain Lakes lost 56-28 in their recent non-league challenge against Chatham (Chatham, NJ)

Next up, the Marauders play the Hopatcong Chiefs (Hopatcong, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 2. Mount Olive will attempt to improve on its 2-15 season record. The Chiefs come into the challenge with a 4-18 record after their 61-28 non-league loss to Wallkill Valley (Hamburg, NJ).