New Jersey High School Basketball - Neptune nudges Middletown North
January 11, 2022: Neptune, NJ 07753 In Tuesday's league outing, the Neptune Scarlet Fliers (Neptune, NJ) basketball squad nipped the visiting Middletown North Lions (Middletown, NJ), by a margin of 42-35.
The Scarlet Fliers (4-2) will now prepare for their outing against Freehold Boro (Freehold, NJ). The Colonials go into the Shore A - North outing with a 0-4 record. In their last outing, Freehold Boro was tipped by Red Bank Regional (Little Silver, NJ), 58-21, in a non-league outing.
The Lions now own a 1-4 record. They play next when they host St. John-Vianney for a Shore B - North outing on Friday, January 14. Middletown North will clash with a Lancers squad coming off a 82-18 league win over Colts Neck (Colts Neck, NJ). The Lancers record now stands at 8-0.