Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Science Park Chargers (Newark, NJ) and the host Barringer Blue Bears (Newark, NJ), saw Science Park's basketball squad knock off Barringer by a count of 57-45.

With the victory, Science Park upgrades its record to 16-7 on the campaign. The Chargers travel to Belleville (Belleville, NJ) to play the Buccaneers in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 9. The Buccaneers come into the challenge with a record of 10-11. Belleville lost 64-49 in their recent non-league challenge against Newark Collegiate Academy (Newark, NJ)

Next up, the Blue Bears play the West Caldwell Tech Eagles (West Caldwell, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, February 10. Barringer will attempt to upgrade on its 6-12 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 9-12 record after their 55-44 league win over Nutley (Nutley, NJ).