Basketball Recap: Morris Knolls' Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2025, 11:20am

Basketball Recap: Morris Knolls Golden Eagles vs. Parsippany Hills Vikings

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Previous 5 Games

01/28/25 vs Parsippany Hills46-48
01/22/25 vs Sparta43-33
01/13/25 vs Mount Olive47-29
01/10/25 @ Roxbury39-22
01/08/25 @ Parsippany Hills49-24

It was fun while it lasted, but Morris Knolls's undefeated season came to an end after 11 games on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Parsippany Hills Vikings by a score of 48-46. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Golden Eagles came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Vikings are ranked 243rd).

Having lost for the first time this season, Morris Knolls fell to 11-1. As for Parsippany Hills, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.

It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Morris Knolls Golden Eagles take on the Jefferson Township Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson Township's defense has only allowed 28.6 points per game this season, so Morris Knolls' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Parsippany Hills, they will challenge Villa Walsh Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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