Basketball Recap: Morris Hills Piles Up the Points Against Mount Olive

There's no place like home for Morris Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 66-22 victory over the Mount Olive Marauders. The Knights pushed the score to 50-15 by the end of the third, a deficit the Marauders had no chance of recovering from.

Knights

Previous 5 Games (Home)

12/19/24 vs Mount Olive	66-22
02/15/24 vs Mountain Lakes	52-49
01/25/24 vs Mount Olive	52-20
01/22/24 vs Morristown-Beard	61-27
01/20/24 vs Morris Knolls	37-34

Morris Hills pushed their record up to 1-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Mount Olive, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morris Hills will venture away from home to challenge Jefferson Township at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mount Olive, they will head out on the road to square off against Whippany Park at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.