The Wayne Hills Patriots are on the road again on Friday and play against the Jefferson Township Falcons at 11:30 a.m. on December 29th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Jersey (Wayne Hills is ranked 106th, while Jefferson Township is ranked 115th).
Last Wednesday, Wayne Hills beat Montville 39-32.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Township scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They breezed by Wayne Valley at home to the tune of 70-31. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Jefferson Township has managed all season.
Jefferson Township's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emily Poulas, who scored 14 points along with three steals. The contest was Poulas' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Cassidy Ball was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Wayne Hills' record now sits at 5-1. As for Jefferson Township, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Wayne Hills came out on top in a nail-biter against Jefferson Township in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 39-37. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Jefferson Township's Amanda Nwankwo, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Wayne Hills to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
