Mount Olive was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 65-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Montville Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Marauders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Mustangs are ranked 93rd).
Mount Olive's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Montville, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Mount Olive didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 42-33 defeat against Morris Hills on the 22nd. Montville has also already played their next matchup, a 74-62 victory against Morristown on the 22nd.
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