New Jersey High School Basketball - Verona over Weequahic
December 18, 2018: Verona, NJ 07043 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Verona Hillbillies (Verona, NJ) and the visiting Weequahic Indians (Newark, NJ), saw Verona's basketball squad overcome Weequahic by a tally of 50-42.
With the victory, Verona improves its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Hillbillies host West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) to confront the Knights in a Super Essex - Colonial challenge on Thursday, December 20. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. West Essex won 53-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Newark Collegiate Academy (Newark, NJ)
Next up, the Indians confront the Cedar Grove Panthers (Cedar Grove, NJ) in a Super Essex - Independence challenge, on Thursday, December 20. Weequahic will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 64-44 league loss to Livingston (Livingston, NJ).