New Jersey High School Basketball - Asbury Park nudges Point Pleasant Beach
January 9, 2009: Asbury Park, NJ 07712 Asbury Park Bishops (Asbury Park, NJ) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the visiting Point Pleasant Beach Garnet Gulls (Point Pleasant Beach, NJ), 60-58 in a league bout.
With the win, Asbury Park upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Bishops travel to Keyport (Keyport, NJ) to encounter the Raiders in a Shore B - Central bout on Tuesday, January 13. The Raiders go into the bout with a record of 3-2. Keyport lost 49-32 in their recent league bout against St. Rose (Belmar, NJ)
Next up, the Garnet Gulls encounter the Noor-Ul-Iman (Monmouth, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 10. Point Pleasant Beach will attempt to upgrade on its 4-1 season record. The go into the bout with a 0-4 record after their 54-28 non-league loss to South Hunterdon (Lambertville, NJ).