New Jersey High School Basketball - Central over Columbia
January 20, 2022: Maplewood, NJ 07040 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Central Blue Devils (Newark, NJ) and the host Columbia Cougars (Maplewood, NJ), saw Central's basketball squad overcome Columbia by a tally of 52-42.
With the victory, Central improves its record to 8-2 on the campaign. The Blue Devils travel to West Side (Newark, NJ) to play the Roughriders in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 22. The Roughriders come into the challenge with a record of 1-2. West Side won 63-54 in their recent league challenge against East Orange Campus (East Orange, NJ)
Next up, the Cougars play the Montclair Mounties (Montclair, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 22. Columbia will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Mounties come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 54-38 league loss to East Orange Campus (East Orange, NJ).