The Emerson Cavaliers (Emerson, NJ) basketball knocked off the host Lodi Rams (Lodi, NJ), 54-40 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Cavaliers (10-13) will now prepare for their battle against Eastern Christian (North Haledon, NJ). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 12-9 record. In their last battle, Eastern Christian was toppled by Waldwick (Waldwick, NJ), 39-34, in a non-league battle.

The Rams (11-9) will now prepare for their battle against St. Mary (Rutherford, NJ). The Gaels come into the non-league battle with a 8-12 record. In their last battle, St. Mary was toppled by Pompton Lakes (Pompton Lakes, NJ), 57-22, in a non-league battle.