Basketball Game Preview: Mountain Lakes Lakers vs. Park Ridge Owls

The Mountain Lakes Lakers will square off against the Park Ridge Owls on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mountain Lakes comes in on five and Park Ridge on seven.

Mountain Lakes is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 52-33 victory over Cresskill.

Meanwhile, Park Ridge beat Hasbrouck Heights 33-26 on Tuesday. The 33-point effort marked the Owls' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Park Ridge's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Mountain Lakes, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.

Mountain Lakes came up short against Park Ridge in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 38-28. Can Mountain Lakes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.