The Lodi Rams (Lodi, NJ) basketball nipped the host Garfield Boilermakers (Garfield, NJ), 65-61 in Friday's league test.

The Rams (14-6) will now prepare for their test against Glen Rock (Glen Rock, NJ). The Panthers go into the Bergen/Passaic - King test with a 2-15 record. In their last test, Glen Rock was tipped by Elmwood Park (Elmwood Park, NJ), 70-39, in a league test.

The Boilermakers now own a 11-10 record. They take the field next when they host River Dell for a non-league test on Saturday, February 21. Garfield will clash with a Golden Hawks squad coming off a 73-64 league win over Morrow (Englewood, NJ). The Golden Hawks record now stands at 13-8.