New Jersey High School Basketball - Mount Olive nips Morris Hills
January 17, 2024: Rockaway, NJ 07866
Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Mount Olive Marauders (Flanders, NJ) and the host Morris Hills Knights (Rockaway, NJ), saw Mount Olive's basketball squad hold off Morris Hills by a count of 33-32.
With the victory, Mount Olive upgrades its record to 6-6 on the campaign. The Marauders host Morristown (Morristown, NJ) to play the Colonials in a Northwest Jersey - American challenge on Thursday, January 18. The Colonials come into the challenge with a record of 5-9. Morristown won 55-51 in their recent league challenge against West Morris Mendham (Mendham, NJ)
Next up, the Knights play the Montville Mustangs (Montville, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 18. Morris Hills will attempt to upgrade on its 8-5 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their 78-57 league loss to Morris Knolls (Rockaway, NJ).