Park Ridge Owls (Park Ridge, NJ) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Pompton Lakes Cardinals (Pompton Lakes, NJ), 48-42 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Park Ridge upgrades its record to 12-9 on the campaign. The Owls host Ridgefield Memorial (Ridgefield, NJ) to play the Royals in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 8. The Royals come into the bout with a record of 9-12. Ridgefield Memorial lost 58-34 in their recent non-league bout against Rutherford (Rutherford, NJ)

Next up, the Cardinals play the Hawthorne Bears (Hawthorne, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 8. Pompton Lakes will attempt to upgrade on its 13-7 season record. The Bears come into the bout with a 10-8 record after their 57-42 non-league win over Bogota (Bogota, NJ).