New Jersey High School Basketball - Hackettstown nips Manville
January 9, 2009: Manville, NJ 08835 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Hackettstown Tigers (Hackettstown, NJ) and the host Manville Mustangs (Manville, NJ), saw Hackettstown's basketball squad hold off Manville by a score of 47-46.
With the victory, Hackettstown improves its record to 1-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to North Plainfield (North Plainfield, NJ) to battle the Canucks in a Skyland - Raritan challenge on Tuesday, January 13. The Canucks come into the challenge with a record of 3-3. North Plainfield won 76-68 in their recent non-league challenge against North Warren Regional (Blairstown, NJ)
Next up, the Mustangs battle the Bound Brook Crusaders (Bound Brook, NJ) in a Skyland - Valley challenge, on Tuesday, January 13. Manville will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 82-70 non-league win over Highland Park (Highland Park, NJ).