The Union Catholic Vikings will take on the Montverde Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Union Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Jersey's top teams: Plainfield, who was ranked second at the time (Union Catholic was ranked seventh). Union Catholic came up short against Plainfield on Thursday, falling 74-54.
Meanwhile, Montverde Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They blew past College Achieve Central 82-46. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 26 points or more this season.
Union Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Montverde Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 17-4.
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