A combined 26-point performance from Billy White and Nick Ballistreri was overshadowed as Tyler Raff & Co. led the Whippany Park boys basketball team to a 62-48 win over Butler on Thursday in Whippany.
Raff finished with 26 points and Andrew Holleran added 21 points as Whippany Park improved to 5-1 on the season.
Butler trailed throughout the game, falling behind early and struggling to get back within striking distance.
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Trailing by 15 points heading into the fourth quarter, Butler was able to match Whippany point-for-point in the final frame, but came up short, falling to 3-4 this season.
1st2nd3rd4th Final Whippany Park (5-1)
12 23 15 12 62 Butler (3-4)
7 19 10 12 48
Girls Fall
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Olivia Dudley finished with 16 points, nine rebounds and six steals as the Whippany Park girls basketball team rolled past Butler, 45-14, on Thursday, according to NJ.com. Mikayla Mulligan had 10 points for Butler (2-4).
Girls Fencing Loses
The West Morris girls fencing team stopped Butler, 21-6, according to NJ.com.
