It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Arts Jaguars had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They breezed by the Redhawks at home to the tune of 90-36. Arts' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Parsippany saw an underclassman step up: David Niedermaier scored 12 points along with five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Ahn, who scored five points.
Parsippany struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Arts' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.7 points per game. As for Parsippany, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
Arts will face off against Lyndhurst at TBD on Monday. Lyndhurst will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings (they are ranked 165th, while Arts is ranked 20th). Parsippany does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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