Basketball Game Preview: Mount St. Mary Academy Lions vs. Manasquan Warriors

The Mount St. Mary Academy Lions will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Manasquan Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

Mount St. Mary Academy came up into this matchup off a tough 32-point loss last Sunday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Holmdel by a score of 33-30 on Saturday. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Meanwhile, Manasquan ended the year with a bang, routing North Plainfield 64-39 on Saturday. That 25 point margin sets a new team best for the Warriors this season.

Manasquan's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Mount St. Mary Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.