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The Highland Park (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home conference game against South Amboy (NJ) by a score of 87-75.

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South Amboy----87
Highland Park----75
Final score provided by S. CalPreps.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - South Amboy tops Highland Park

January 29, 2024: Highland Park, NJ 08904

South Amboy Governors (South Amboy, NJ) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Highland Park Owls (Highland Park, NJ), 87-75 in a league bout.

With the victory, South Amboy upgrades its record to 13-7 on the campaign. The Governors host Perth Amboy Vo-Tech (Perth Amboy, NJ) to play the Patriots in a Greater Middlesex - Gold bout on Wednesday, January 31. The Patriots come into the bout with a record of 11-5. Perth Amboy Vo-Tech won 54-36 in their recent league bout against Dunellen (Dunellen, NJ)

Next up, the Owls play the Calvary Christian Lions (Old Bridge, NJ) in a Greater Middlesex - Gold bout, on Wednesday, January 31. Highland Park will attempt to upgrade on its 6-11 season record. The Lions come into the bout with a 14-2 record after their 64-47 non-league loss to Matawan Regional (Aberdeen, NJ).

South Amboy @ Highland Park Basketball Game Info

Mon., Jan. 29, 2024 @ 5:30p
The Highland Park (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home conference game against South Amboy (NJ) by a score of 87-75.

Rankings & Records

South Amboy (23-24)

NJDiv.
32135
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
16-910-47-55-34-1.640.7141,5551,392

Highland Park (23-24)

NJDiv.
40867
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
7-175-90-85-72-2.292.3571,3641,495

Team Scoring Averages

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South Amboy
12.012.713.012.36.062.2
Highland Park
12.515.513.014.5-56.8

Head-to-Head

  • South Amboy won on 1/5/2024
    1/5 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Highland Park----65
    South Amboy----71

    The Highland Park (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against South Amboy (NJ) by a score of 71-65.

  • South Amboy won on 1/29/2024
    1/29 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Amboy----87
    Highland Park----75

    The South Amboy (NJ) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Highland Park (NJ) by a score of 87-75.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
South Amboy9-8Highland Park6-11
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/15/23South AmboyEast Brunswick Vo-Tech(W) 70-4312/20/23Highland ParkEast Brunswick Vo-Tech(W) 70-43
1/17/24South AmboyEast Brunswick Vo-Tech(W) 65-561/22/24Highland ParkEast Brunswick Vo-Tech(W) 56-54
12/18/23South AmboyPiscataway Vo-Tech(W) 62-5012/22/23Highland ParkPiscataway Vo-Tech(W) 66-64
1/19/24Piscataway Vo-TechSouth Amboy1/24/24Piscataway Vo-TechHighland Park(L) 48-47
1/27/24Piscataway Vo-TechSouth Amboy(W) 54-47
12/20/23DunellenSouth Amboy(W) 46-381/3/24DunellenHighland Park(L) 51-45
1/22/24South AmboyDunellen(L) 63-511/26/24Highland ParkDunellen(L) 66-54
12/27/23Henry HudsonSouth Amboy(L) 74-632/22/24Highland ParkHenry Hudson(L) 68-43
1/3/24South AmboyCalvary Christian(L) 68-491/8/24Calvary ChristianHighland Park(L) 84-66
1/26/24Calvary ChristianSouth Amboy(L) 78-741/31/24Highland ParkCalvary Christian(L) 74-60
1/8/24South AmboyPerth Amboy Vo-Tech(L) 46-351/12/24Highland ParkPerth Amboy Vo-Tech(L) 53-45
1/31/24Perth Amboy Vo-TechSouth Amboy(W) 61-522/5/24Perth Amboy Vo-TechHighland Park(L) 68-56
1/10/24Somerset TechSouth Amboy12/15/23Highland ParkSomerset Tech(W) 79-44
1/11/24South AmboySomerset Tech(W) 84-431/17/24Highland ParkSomerset Tech(W) 70-60
2/2/24South AmboySomerset Tech(W) 65-57
1/12/24Central Jersey College PrepSouth Amboy(L) 52-52 (F)2/15/24Central Jersey College PrepHighland Park(L) 61-58
1/15/24Roselle ParkSouth Amboy(L) 61-561/20/24Roselle ParkHighland Park(L) 60-53
2/7/24Academy for Urban Leadership CharterSouth Amboy(W) 80-3412/29/23Highland ParkAcademy for Urban Leadership Charter(W) 59-57
2/9/24MetuchenSouth Amboy(L) 62-5812/16/23MetuchenHighland Park(L) 64-53

Record Breakdown

South Amboy (23-24)

Highland Park (23-24)

16-9
Overall
7-17
10-4
League
5-9
6-5
Non-League
2-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
9-8
Common Opponent
6-11
7-5
Home
0-8
5-3
Away
5-7
4-1
Neutral
2-2
0-0
Playoff
0-1
16-9
In-State
7-17
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0