New Jersey High School Basketball - Highland Regional nips Deptford
February 15, 2011: Deptford, NJ 08096 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Highland Regional Tartans (Blackwood, NJ) and the host Deptford Spartans (Deptford, NJ), saw Highland Regional's basketball squad hold off Deptford by a score of 45-44.
With the victory, Highland Regional improves its record to 9-10 on the campaign. The Tartans travel to Pennsauken Tech (Pennsauken, NJ) to battle the in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 17. The come into the challenge with a record of 0-19. Pennsauken Tech lost 51-14 in their recent non-league challenge against Palmyra (Palmyra, NJ)
Next up, the Spartans battle the Gloucester City Lions (Gloucester City, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 22. Deptford will attempt to improve on its 2-18 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 17-2 record after their 44-39 non-league loss to Kingsway (Woolwich Township, NJ).