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West EssexVerona

KnightsW
41
Hillbillies
54

The Verona (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) by a score of 54-41.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Essex----41
Verona----54
Final score provided by S. CalPreps.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - West Essex beaten by Verona

December 28, 2023: Verona, NJ 07043

The Verona Hillbillies ran past the visiting West Essex Knights basketball team by a final score of 54-41 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Hillbillies face the Weequahic Indians (Newark, NJ) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 2. Verona will attempt to move on its 2-4 season record. The Indians enter the game with a 1-3 record after their 56-51 league loss to Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair, NJ).

With the defeat, West Essex moves to 2-3 on the year. The Knights travel to Cedar Grove (Cedar Grove, NJ) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Friday, December 29. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 3-2. Cedar Grove lost 65-46 in their recent non-league game against Caldwell (West Caldwell, NJ)

West Essex @ Verona Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 28, 2023 @ 2:30p
The Verona (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) by a score of 54-41.

Rankings & Records

W

West Essex (23-24)

NJDiv.
17245
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
10-111-22-34-64-2.476.3331,1671,210

Verona (23-24)

NJDiv.
26649
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
7-170-65-70-72-3.292.0001,0411,208

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Essex----55.6
Verona		----43.4

Head-to-Head

  • West Essex won on 12/19/2023
    12/19 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Verona----47
    West Essex----64

    The Verona (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) by a score of 64-47.

    Box score
  • Verona won on 12/28/2023
    12/28 @ 2:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    West Essex----41
    Verona----54

    The West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Verona (NJ) by a score of 54-41.

    Box score
  • West Essex won on 1/22/2024
    1/22Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    West Essex----62
    Verona----45

    The West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) varsity basketball team won Monday's neutral conference game against Verona (NJ) by a score of 62-45.

    Box score
  • West Essex won on 1/23/2024
    1/23 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    West Essex----60
    Verona----44

    The West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Verona (NJ) by a score of 60-44.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
West Essex4-8Verona1-13
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/23West EssexNewark Collegiate Academy(L) 73-381/9/24Newark Collegiate AcademyVerona
1/16/24Newark Collegiate AcademyWest Essex2/6/24VeronaNewark Collegiate Academy(L) 62-37
2/14/24Newark Collegiate AcademyVerona(L) 51-46
12/16/23BellevilleWest Essex(L) 68-5712/14/23VeronaBelleville(L) 54-39
1/18/24West EssexBelleville(W) 66-431/16/24BellevilleVerona
2/5/24BellevilleVerona(L) 55-45
12/21/23West EssexUniversity(W) 63-591/4/24UniversityVerona(L) 47-44
1/30/24UniversityWest Essex(W) 73-702/1/24VeronaUniversity(L) 60-44
12/29/23West EssexCedar Grove(W) 57-291/13/24Cedar GroveVerona(W) 44-39
1/4/24OrangeWest Essex(L) 66-631/11/24VeronaOrange(L) 69-39
2/1/24West EssexOrange(L) 57-482/8/24OrangeVerona(L) 47-36
1/10/24West EssexMillburn(L) 65-5712/16/23MillburnVerona(L) 70-42
2/6/24MillburnWest Essex(L) 65-491/18/24VeronaMillburn(L) 68-37
1/11/24West EssexMontclair(L) 63-3712/21/23VeronaMontclair(L) 41-39
2/8/24MontclairWest Essex1/30/24MontclairVerona(L) 57-45
1/25/24CaldwellWest Essex(L) 65-4612/29/23CaldwellVerona(L) 59-26

Record Breakdown

W

West Essex (23-24)

Verona (23-24)
10-11
Overall
7-17
1-2
League
0-6
9-9
Non-League
7-11
3-1
Head to Head
1-3
4-8
Common Opponent
1-13
2-3
Home
5-7
4-6
Away
0-7
4-2
Neutral
2-3
0-0
Playoff
0-0
10-11
In-State
7-17
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0