In Friday's league outing, the Nottingham Northstars (Hamilton, NJ) basketball squad edged the visiting Hopewell Valley Central Bulldogs (Pennington, NJ), by a margin of 54-49.

The Northstars (12-7) will now prepare for their outing against Burlington Township (Burlington, NJ). The Falcons go into the non-league outing with a 5-12 record. In their last outing, Burlington Township was tipped by Pemberton (Pemberton, NJ), 71-58, in a non-league outing.

The Bulldogs now own a 9-10 record. They play next when they travel to Rancocas Valley for a non-league outing on Monday, February 6. Hopewell Valley Central will clash with a Red Devils squad coming off a 56-44 non-league win over Northern Burlington (Columbus, NJ). The Red Devils record now stands at 11-7.