The Triton Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Gloucester City Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Friday, Triton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-43 to King's Christian.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Gloucester City on Thursday. They strolled past Lindenwold with points to spare, taking the game 67-50. Given Gloucester City's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 178th, while Lindenwold is ranked 371st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gloucester City's win came from a few key players Triton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kadon Harris, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 17 points and seven boards. Marcus Flagg was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 12 points and three steals.
Gloucester City's record is now 13-5. As for Triton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Triton ended up a good deal behind Gloucester City in their previous meeting back in January of 2020, losing 80-65. Can Triton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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