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The Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington, NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Hamilton (NJ) by a score of 42-38.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hamilton10712938
HVCHS15581442
Final score provided by E. Kragseth.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Hamilton can't hold off Hopewell Valley Central

January 11, 2022: Pennington, NJ 08534

The Hamilton Hornets basketball team (Hamilton, NJ), was nudged 42-38 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Hopewell Valley Central Bulldogs (Pennington, NJ)

The Bulldogs now possess a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Princeton for a non-league battle on Friday, January 14. Hopewell Valley Central will battle a Tigers team coming off a 39-36 non-league win over Steinert (Hamilton, NJ). The Tigers record now stands at 3-1.

The Hornets (1-3) will now prepare for their battle against Trenton Central (Trenton, NJ). The Tornadoes come into the non-league battle with a 1-4 record. In their last battle, Trenton Central was nudged by Allentown (Allentown, NJ), 55-29, in a league battle.

Rankings & Records

Hamilton (21-22)

NJDiv.
32277
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
6-151-32-52-52-5.286.250692894

Hopewell Valley Central (21-22)

NJDiv.
20151
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
13-113-23-34-46-4.542.600790892

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hamilton
8.39.111.38.033.0
Hopewell Valley Central
6.66.110.07.432.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Hamilton5-13Hopewell Valley Central11-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/17/21HamiltonNottingham(W) 35-262/1/22Hopewell Valley CentralNottingham(W) 33-19
1/31/22NottinghamHamilton(L) 29-28
12/21/21PrincetonHamilton(L) 42-191/14/22PrincetonHopewell Valley Central(W) 28-20
1/7/22West Windsor-Plainsboro NorthHamilton(L) 47-251/21/22Hopewell Valley CentralWest Windsor-Plainsboro North(W) 47-30
1/14/22Trenton CentralHamilton(W) 46-391/8/22Hopewell Valley CentralTrenton Central(W) 37-22
1/18/22EwingHamilton(L) 77-252/8/22EwingHopewell Valley Central(L) 59-20
1/21/22HamiltonHightstown(L) 63-292/4/22Hopewell Valley CentralHightstown(L) 49-25
2/18/22HightstownHopewell Valley Central(L) 43-16
1/22/22LawrenceHamilton(W) 59-3512/29/21LawrenceHopewell Valley Central(W) 55-24
2/1/22HamiltonLawrence(W) 39-241/4/22Hopewell Valley CentralLawrence(W) 41-22
1/24/22HamiltonPrinceton Day(L) 47-291/15/22Hopewell Valley CentralPrinceton Day(W) 31-21
2/16/22Hopewell Valley CentralPrinceton Day(W) 45-31
1/25/22HamiltonNotre Dame(L) 41-1612/21/21Notre DameHopewell Valley Central(L) 59-13
1/28/22West Windsor-Plainsboro SouthHamilton12/17/21Hopewell Valley CentralWest Windsor-Plainsboro South(W) 51-16
2/11/22West Windsor-Plainsboro SouthHamilton(L) 45-44
2/4/22HamiltonSteinert(L) 27-231/28/22SteinertHopewell Valley Central
2/18/22SteinertHamilton(L) 27-252/2/22Hopewell Valley CentralSteinert(W) 36-26
2/7/22HamiltonTrenton Catholic Academy(W) 57-432/10/22Hopewell Valley CentralTrenton Catholic Academy(W) 36-35
2/8/22RobbinsvilleHamilton(L) 52-301/25/22RobbinsvilleHopewell Valley Central(L) 44-29
2/14/22AllentownHamilton(L) 58-311/18/22Hopewell Valley CentralAllentown(L) 46-24
2/16/22AllentownHamilton(L) 61-283/1/22AllentownHopewell Valley Central(L) 58-30

Record Breakdown

Hamilton (21-22)

Hopewell Valley Central (21-22)

6-15
Overall
13-11
1-3
League
3-2
5-12
Non-League
10-8
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
5-13
Common Opponent
11-7
2-5
Home
3-3
2-5
Away
4-4
2-5
Neutral
6-4
0-0
Playoff
0-1
6-15
In-State
13-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0