Morris Knolls hadn't done well against Jefferson Township recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Morris Knolls Golden Eagles came out on top against the Jefferson Township Falcons by a score of 43-34. This was payback for the Golden Eagles, who suffered a 38-29 loss the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Jefferson Township lost, don't look at Emma Barone. Despite the final result, she went 7 for 15 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Kiley Shatzel, who posted six points and seven rebounds.
Morris Knolls' win bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Jefferson Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
Morris Knolls will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Roxbury at 7:00 p.m. on February 11th. As for Jefferson Township, they will take on Madison at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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