The Passaic Valley Hornets will face off against the Passaic Indians at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Passaic Valley is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Nutley just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 42-32 to the Maroon Raiders. The game marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Passaic is still winless after their matchup against Trenton Central on Monday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tornadoes. One positive for the Indians, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Passaic Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Passaic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Passaic Valley came up short against Passaic in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 34-25. Will Passaic Valley 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.
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