New Jersey High School Basketball - New Providence nudges Cranford
February 7, 2019: Cranford, NJ 07016 New Providence Pioneers (New Providence, NJ) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Cranford Cougars (Cranford, NJ), 77-74 in a non-league bout.
With the win, New Providence upgrades its record to 17-2 on the season. The Pioneers host Oratory Prep (Summit, NJ) to clash with the Rams in a Mountain Valley - Valley bout on Saturday, February 9. The Rams go into the bout with a record of 10-8. Oratory Prep lost 56-48 in their recent league bout against Dayton (Springfield, NJ)
Next up, the Cougars clash with the Rahway Indians (Rahway, NJ) in a Union County bout, on Saturday, February 9. Cranford will attempt to upgrade on its 9-9 season record. The Indians go into the bout with a 13-2 record after their 59-54 league win over Summit (Summit, NJ).