Basketball Game Preview: Wall Township Crimson Knights vs. Freehold Township Patriots

Wall Township hasn't had much luck against Freehold Township recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Wall Township Crimson Knights will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Freehold Township Patriots at 11:30 a.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Wall Township took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They snuck past Brick Memorial with a 49-43 win.

Meanwhile, Freehold Township had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past Brick Township, posting a 73-46 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Patriots have posted since December 20, 2023.

The victory got Wall Township back to even at 2-2. As for Freehold Township, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Wall Township and Freehold Township were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but Wall Township came up empty-handed after a 56-55 defeat. Can Wall Township avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.