The Morris Hills Knights will face off against the Montville Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Morris Hills comes in on three and Montville on ten.
Last Wednesday, Morris Hills earned a 42-33 victory over Mount Olive.
Meanwhile, Montville was able to grind out a solid win over Morristown on Wednesday, taking the game 74-62. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Colonials are ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Montville's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points per game. As for Morris Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Morris Hills opened the new year with a less-than-successful 46-39 defeat to Montville. Will Morris Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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