Parsippany saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell 57-47 to the Morristown Colonials. The Redhawks were up 22-8 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Despite the loss, Parsippany saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Alex Schmieder almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Schmieder is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of David Niedermaier, who posted 14 points.
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Even though they lost, Parsippany smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive games.
Parsippany's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Morristown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parsippany will venture away from home to take on Kittatinny Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Morristown, they will head out on the road to face off against Mountain Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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