New Jersey High School Basketball - Kearny knocked off by Verona
January 21, 2023: Verona, NJ 07043 The Verona Hillbillies basketball team scored 59 points and held the visiting Kearny Kardinals to 41 in the Hillbillies non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Hillbillies now sport a 6-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Montclair for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 24. Verona will battle a Mounties team coming off a 61-49 non-league win over Central (Newark, NJ). The Mounties record now stands at 7-3.
The Kardinals (8-6) will now prepare for their contest against McNair Academic (Jersey City, NJ). The Cougars enter the Hudson County - National contest with a 5-6 record. In their last contest, McNair Academic was defeated by Weehawken (Weehawken, NJ), 69-58, in a non-league contest.