Basketball Game Preview: Wayne Hills Patriots vs. Montville Mustangs

The Wayne Hills Patriots and the Montville Mustangs will compete for holiday cheer at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Wayne Hills turned things around against Kennedy on Saturday. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 62-53.

Meanwhile, Montville took a blow against Chatham on Saturday, falling 91-63. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (58), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.

The win got Wayne Hills back to even at 1-1. As for Montville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Wayne Hills took their victory against Montville when the teams last played back in January of 2019 by a conclusive 68-43. Does Wayne Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.