Basketball Game Preview: Kittatinny Regional Cougars vs. Vernon Vikings

The Kittatinny Regional Cougars will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Vernon Vikings at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Kittatinny Regional will be strutting in after a win while Vernon will be coming in after a loss.

Last Thursday, Kittatinny Regional blew past Hopatcong, posting a 62-23 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.

Meanwhile, Vernon was beaten by Newton 61-27 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Vikings have suffered against the Braves since December 20, 2017.

Kittatinny Regional's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Vernon, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Kittatinny Regional came up short against Vernon in their previous meeting back in January, falling 57-48. Can Kittatinny Regional avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.