Boonton and Parsippany are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Boonton Bombers will head out on the road to square off against the Parsippany Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Boonton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Pequannock just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They received a blow as they fell 60-41 to the Golden Panthers.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Parsippany). They came out on top against Hopatcong by a score of 65-52 on Wednesday. With that win, the Redhawks brought their scoring average up to 51.7 points per game.
Parsippany's win came from a few key players Boonton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alex Schmieder, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of David Niedermaier, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 18 points along with five assists and three steals.
Boonton now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Parsippany, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Boonton and Parsippany were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but Boonton came up empty-handed after a 43-42 defeat. Can Boonton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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