New Jersey High School Basketball - Colonia nipped by Phillipsburg
January 23, 2024: Colonia, NJ 07067 The Phillipsburg Stateliners tipped the host Colonia Patriots basketball team by a final score of 59-55 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Stateliners face the Ridge Red Devil (Basking Ridge, NJ) in a Skyland - Raritan game, on Thursday, January 25. Phillipsburg will attempt to move on its 12-1 season record. The Red Devil enter the game with a 11-3 record after their 38-32 league win over Watchung Hills Regional (Warren, NJ).
With the defeat, Colonia moves to 10-6 on the year. The Patriots host East Brunswick (East Brunswick, NJ) to face the Bears in a non-league game on Thursday, January 25. The Bears enter the game with a record of 8-16. East Brunswick lost 45-42 in their recent non-league game against Perth Amboy Vo-Tech (Perth Amboy, NJ)