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Pope John XXIIIMount Olive

55
Marauders
59

The Mount Olive (Flanders, NJ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 59-55.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pope John XXIII----55
Mount Olive----59
Final score provided by A. Cairns.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Mount Olive nips Pope John XXIII

January 8, 2025: Flanders, NJ 07836

The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Mount Olive Marauders (Flanders, NJ) and the visiting Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ), observed Mount Olive's basketball team edge Pope John XXIII by a margin of 59-55.

The Marauders (2-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Montgomery (Skillman, NJ). The Cougars come into the Freelance challenge with a 7-1 record.

In their next game, the battle the Montville Mustangs (Montville, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 10. Pope John XXIII will attempt to better on its 1-8 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 6-2 record after their 52-41 non-league win over Roxbury (Succasunna, NJ).

PJXXIII @ Mount Olive Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 8, 2025 @ 7p
The Mount Olive (Flanders, NJ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 59-55.

Rankings & Records

Pope John XXIII (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
38138127
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
5-180-21-71-53-6.217.0001,0441,378

Mount Olive (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
28828872
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-133-22-24-92-2.381.6001,1031,274

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pope John XXIII		----45.4
Mount Olive		7.06.01.07.052.5

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Head-to-Head

  • Mount Olive won on 1/8/2025
    1/8 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pope John XXIII----55
    Mount Olive----59

    The Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference game against Mount Olive (Flanders, NJ) by a score of 59-55.

    Box score
  • Mount Olive won on 1/28/2025
    1/28 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Mount Olive----59
    Pope John XXIII----51

    The Mount Olive (Flanders, NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 59-51.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Pope John XXIII3-9Mount Olive5-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/17/24MorristownPope John XXIII(L) 60-441/14/25Mount OliveMorristown(W) 57-49
1/20/25Pope John XXIIIMorristown(L) 41-222/13/25Mount OliveMorristown
1/21/25MorristownPope John XXIII(L) 65-54
12/18/24Pope John XXIIIParsippany Hills(W) 44-341/6/25Mount OliveParsippany Hills(W) 71-52
1/22/25Pope John XXIIIParsippany Hills(W) 54-391/23/25Parsippany HillsMount Olive(W) 85-54
2/10/25Parsippany HillsMount Olive
12/30/24NewtonPope John XXIII(L) 57-372/10/25Mount OliveNewton(W) 55-50
2/24/25Pope John XXIIINewton(W) 57-56
1/6/25RoxburyPope John XXIII(L) 67-441/16/25Mount OliveRoxbury(L) 61-48
1/24/25Pope John XXIIIRoxbury(L) 67-492/18/25Mount OliveRoxbury(W) 60-59
1/10/25MontvillePope John XXIII(L) 83-5712/17/24Mount OliveMontville(L) 69-44
2/11/25Pope John XXIIIMontville1/20/25Mount OliveMontville(L) 65-53
1/14/25Morris HillsPope John XXIII(L) 48-311/22/25Morris HillsMount Olive(L) 42-33
2/13/25Morris HillsPope John XXIII
2/18/25West Morris CentralPope John XXIII(L) 81-431/18/25Mount OliveWest Morris Central(L) 61-43

Record Breakdown

Pope John XXIII (24-25)

Mount Olive (24-25)
5-18
Overall
8-13
0-2
League
3-2
5-15
Non-League
5-10
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
3-9
Common Opponent
5-5
1-7
Home
2-2
1-5
Away
4-9
3-6
Neutral
2-2
0-1
Playoff
0-1
5-17
In-State
8-13
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0