The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Cedar Grove Panthers (Cedar Grove, NJ) and the visiting Kinnelon Colts (Kinnelon, NJ), observed Cedar Grove's basketball team overcome Kinnelon by a score of 63-48.

The Panthers (14-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Weequahic (Newark, NJ). The Indians come into the Super Essex - Freedom challenge with a 13-12 record.

In their next game, the Colts battle the Pequannock Golden Panthers (Pompton Plains, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, February 26. Kinnelon will attempt to improve on its 4-12 season record. The Golden Panthers come into the challenge with a 12-7 record after their 61-48 non-league win over Roxbury (Succasunna, NJ).