New Jersey High School Basketball - Pemberton nips Burlington City
January 8, 2024: Burlington, NJ 08016 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Pemberton Hornets (Pemberton, NJ) and the host Burlington City Blue Devils (Burlington, NJ), saw Pemberton's basketball squad hold off Burlington City by a count of 52-46.
With the victory, Pemberton upgrades its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Holy Cross (Delran, NJ) to play the Lancers in a Burlco - Liberty challenge on Wednesday, January 10. The Lancers come into the challenge with a record of 3-7. Holy Cross lost 54-48 in their recent non-league test against Burlington Township (Burlington, NJ)
The Blue Devils now own a 1-11 record. They play next when they host Northern Burlington for a Burlco - Freedom test on Wednesday, January 10. Burlington City will encounter a Greyhounds squad coming off a 64-35 non-league loss to Westampton Tech (Westampton, NJ). The Greyhounds record now stands at 1-10.