Passaic Indians (Passaic, NJ) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Clifton Mustangs (Clifton, NJ), 59-54 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Passaic upgrades its record to 14-12 on the campaign. The Indians travel to East Orange Campus (East Orange, NJ) to play the Jaguars in a non-league bout on Wednesday, February 28. The Jaguars come into the bout with a record of 22-5. East Orange Campus won 63-49 in their recent non-league game against Hackensack (Hackensack, NJ)

With the defeat, Clifton moves to 12-17 on the year.