The Morristown Colonials will head out to square off against the Whippany Park Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Morristown is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Montville just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 74-62 to the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Colonials can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Whippany Park lost 69-48 to Morristown-Beard on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered against the Crimson since February 16, 2018.
Whippany Park's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Morristown, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Morristown beat Whippany Park 54-41 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Morristown since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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