The Union Catholic Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Morris Knolls Golden Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Union Catholic will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, Union Catholic came up short against Elizabeth and fell 58-47. While losing is never fun, Union Catholic can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while Elizabeth is ranked 19th).
Morris Knolls aren't just finding sucess at home, as their game on Thursday extended their overall winning streak to four. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 71-34 win over Pope John XXIII. Morris Knolls has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season.
Union Catholic now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Morris Knolls, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Union Catholic came up short against Morris Knolls in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 65-60. Will Union Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
