New Jersey High School Basketball - Medford Tech over Westampton Tech
December 21, 2010: Westampton, NJ 08060 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Medford Tech Jaguars (Medford, NJ) and the host Westampton Tech (Westampton, NJ), saw Medford Tech's basketball squad knock off Westampton Tech by a score of 74-58.
With the victory, Medford Tech improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Jaguars host Lindenwold (Lindenwold, NJ) to battle the Lions in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 28. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Lindenwold won 57-51 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Joseph (Hammonton, NJ)
Next up, the battle the Cape May County Tech Hawks (Cape May Court House, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Sunday, December 26. Westampton Tech will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 76-55 league loss to Pleasantville (Pleasantville, NJ).
First Quarter
Medford Tech leads 17 - 16 after one quarter. Donte Martinez scored 5 including a 3 pointer. Kennedy Chukwocha scored 4 points and had 2 rebounds. Khalik Sutton scored 4 points. Lamaine Cooper contributed 2 points, 3 rebounds, 2 steals, and 1 assist in a versatile first quarter.
Second Quarter
Medford leads 36 - 28 at half behind Devonte Carey's 9 points on 3 three pointers. Kennedy Chukwocha had 5 points and 5 huge rebounds.
Third Quarter
Medford Tech leads 53 - 39 after three quarters. Lamaine Cooper and Devonte Carey scored 15 out of the 17 points in the quarter. Lamaine scored 9 and Devonte scored 6.
Fourth Quarter
Khalik Sutton scored a big 9 points in the 4th quarter to ice the game. Medford wins 74 - 58. Kennedy had a strong closing quarter with 5 points and 3 rebound. The Fab Five combined for 56 points, 11 assists, 7 steals and 21 rebounds. Kennedy Chukwocha had a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Medford's record is 3 - 0.
