The Bayonne Bees will face off against the West Orange Mountaineers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Bayonne didn't have too much trouble with Hudson Catholic as they won 59-45. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bees.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Orange, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They greeted the New Year with with a 59-42 victory over Kennedy. Given the Mountaineers' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Knights are ranked 136th), the result on Sunday wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Orange's win came from a few key players Bayonne will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kyley Gary-Grayson, who posted 16 points and five assists. She has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Rhyan Watt was another key player, putting up 18 points.
West Orange's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Bayonne, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Bayonne came up short against West Orange when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 35-27. Will Bayonne 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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