The Vernon Vikings will take on the Dumont Huskies on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Vernon was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 52-48 to Ridge. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Red Devil are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Dumont suffered their biggest loss since December 27, 2024 on Thursday. They lost 65-39 to Tenafly. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
This is the second loss in a row for Vernon and nudges their season record down to 10-9. As for Dumont, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
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