Basketball Recap: Vernon Comes Up Short

Vernon lost against West Morris Mendham two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Vernon Vikings fell 52-40 to the West Morris Mendham Minutemen. The matchup marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Vernon now has a losing record at 2-3. As for West Morris Mendham, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

Vernon will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hackettstown at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. As for West Morris Mendham, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Morris Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.