Parsippany is 1-9 against Mountain Lakes since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Parsippany Redhawks will look to defend their home court against the Mountain Lakes Lakers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Parsippany didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Morristown-Beard, but they still walked away with a 54-48 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Parsippany has managed all season.
Thomas Niedermaier and Arthur Smith were among the main playmakers for Parsippany as the former scored 25 points and the latter scored 17 points along with two steals. Niedermaier has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Milan Vega, who scored four points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Mountain Lakes scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They strolled past Dover with points to spare, taking the game 73-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Parsippany's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-6. As for Mountain Lakes, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Parsippany came up short against Mountain Lakes in their previous matchup on January 3rd, falling 53-49. Will Parsippany have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.