North Bergen Bruins (North Bergen, NJ) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Memorial Tigers (West New York, NJ), 43-40 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, North Bergen upgrades its record to 15-11 on the campaign. The Bruins travel to Union City (Union City, NJ) to play the Soaring Eagles in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 23. The Soaring Eagles come into the bout with a record of 13-13. Union City won 63-51 in their recent non-league bout against Fair Lawn (Fair Lawn, NJ)