The Newton Braves got by the visiting Kittatinny Regional Cougars lacrosse team by a final score of 6-5 in Friday's non-league match.

With the win, Newton betters its record to 9-3 on the season. The Braves travel to Sparta (Sparta, NJ) to play the Spartans in a non-league match on Saturday, May 4. The Spartans go into the match with a record of 10-2. Sparta won 9-8 in their recent non-league match against West Morris Mendham (Mendham, NJ)

With the defeat, Kittatinny Regional drops to 2-10 on the season. The Cougars host Madison (Madison, NJ) to battle the Dodgers in a non-league outing on Tuesday, May 7. The Dodgers go into the outing with a record of 6-5. Madison won 7-6 in their recent non-league outing against Roxbury (Succasunna, NJ)