Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Long Branch Green Wave (Long Branch, NJ) and the visiting Barnegat Bengals (Barnegat, NJ), saw Long Branch's basketball squad hold off Barnegat by a tally of 52-46.

With the victory, Long Branch improves its record to 13-7 on the campaign. The Green Wave travel to Keyport (Keyport, NJ) to confront the Raiders in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 11. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 9-10. Keyport won 36-29 in their recent non-league challenge against Sayreville (Parlin, NJ)