The Parsippany Hills Vikings won the last time they faced the Parsippany Redhawks, and things went their way on Saturday too. Parsippany Hills enjoyed a cozy 68-50 win over Parsippany. Given Parsippany Hills' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while Parsippany is ranked 311th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Parsippany had strong showings from David Niedermaier, who scored eight points along with five rebounds, and Thomas Niedermaier, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds. Niedermaier has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. Arthur Smith was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two steals and two blocks.
Parsippany Hills' victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Parsippany, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Parsippany Hills will head out on the road to face off against Mountain Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Lakes is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games. As for Parsippany, they will be playing at home against Dover at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.