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The Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against Morristown (NJ) by a score of 65-54.

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Morristown----65
Pope John XXIII----54
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Morristown knocks off Pope John XXIII

January 21, 2025: Morristown, NJ 07960

The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Morristown Colonials (Morristown, NJ) and the visiting Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ), observed Morristown's basketball team overcome Pope John XXIII by a score of 65-54.

The Colonials (9-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Montville (Montville, NJ). The Mustangs come into the non-league challenge with a 11-2 record. In their last challenge, Montville defeated Mount Olive (Flanders, NJ), 65-53, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the battle the Parsippany Hills Vikings (Parsippany, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 22. Pope John XXIII will attempt to improve on its 2-12 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 3-9 record after their 90-60 non-league loss to Montville (Montville, NJ).

Game Photos

Photos by Audrey Eapen

Morristown vs PJXXIII Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 21, 2025
The Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against Morristown (NJ) by a score of 65-54.

Rankings & Records

Morristown (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
23523558
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
13-102-27-44-32-3.565.5001,2571,200

Pope John XXIII (24-25)

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

Team Scoring Averages

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Morristown
8.013.018.018.054.7
Pope John XXIII
----45.4

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Head-to-Head

  • Morristown won on 12/17/2024
    12/17 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Morristown----60
    Pope John XXIII----44

    The Morristown (NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 60-44.

  • Morristown won on 1/20/2025
    1/20 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pope John XXIII----22
    Morristown----41

    The Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Morristown (NJ) by a score of 41-22.

  • Morristown won on 1/21/2025
    1/21Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Morristown----65
    Pope John XXIII----54

    The Morristown (NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against Pope John XXIII (Sparta, NJ) by a score of 65-54.

Record Breakdown

Morristown (24-25)

Pope John XXIII (24-25)

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