After five games on the road, Piscataway is heading back home. They will take on the Jackson Memorial Jaguars at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Piscataway suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Saturday. They suffered a rough 50-30 loss at the hands of Wayne Valley. While losing is never fun, Piscataway can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 269th, while Wayne Valley is ranked 114th).
Meanwhile, Jackson Memorial's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They took a 51-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rumson-Fair Haven.
Piscataway bumped their record down to 3-8 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Jackson Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Piscataway came up short against Jackson Memorial when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 59-51. Will Piscataway 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.