West Morris Central is on a three-game streak of home losses, Sparta a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The West Morris Central Wolfpack will host the Sparta Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, West Morris Central came up short against Chatham and fell 64-54.
Meanwhile, Sparta suffered their biggest defeat since February 6, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against West Morris Mendham, falling 61-40. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Minutemen are ranked 26th).
Sparta's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for West Morris Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
West Morris Central strolled past Sparta in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 57-39. Will West Morris Central repeat their success, or does Sparta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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