After a string of four wins, the Morris Knolls Golden Eagles's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. The matchup between Morris Knolls and Wayne Valley wasn't particularly close, with Morris Knolls falling 57-42. Morris Knolls was down 51-30 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Wayne Valley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hudson Devine out in front who scored seven points along with 12 assists and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Omar Ali, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Morris Knolls' defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Wayne Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Morris Knolls will be playing in front of their home fans against Passaic Arts & Science Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Passaic Arts & Science Charter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Wayne Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Delaware Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.