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The Hamilton (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington, NJ) by a score of 25-24.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
HVCHS----25
Hamilton----24
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Hopewell Valley Central nips Hamilton

January 13, 2023: Hamilton, NJ 08610

Hopewell Valley Central Bulldogs (Pennington, NJ) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Hamilton Hornets (Hamilton, NJ), 25-24 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Hopewell Valley Central upgrades its record to 5-7 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to Princeton (Princeton, NJ) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 17. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 5-6. Princeton won 52-44 in their recent non-league bout against Piscataway (Piscataway, NJ)

Next up, the Hornets play the Trenton Central Tornadoes (Trenton, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 17. Hamilton will attempt to upgrade on its 5-5 season record. The Tornadoes go into the bout with a 6-4 record after their 60-33 league loss to Allentown (Allentown, NJ).

Rankings & Records

Hopewell Valley Central (22-23)

NJDiv.
26264
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-152-55-52-71-3.348.286764950

Hamilton (22-23)

NJDiv.
29168
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
10-163-13-44-63-6.385.750725971

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hopewell Valley Central
7.09.18.98.333.2
Hamilton
6.86.65.24.427.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Hopewell Valley Central6-9Hamilton6-11
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/13/22South HunterdonHopewell Valley Central2/2/23South HunterdonHamilton(L) 37-31
12/16/22Hopewell Valley CentralEwing(L) 76-371/20/23HamiltonEwing(L) 80-20
12/20/22HightstownHopewell Valley Central(L) 62-251/24/23HightstownHamilton(L) 60-7
12/22/22West Windsor-Plainsboro SouthHopewell Valley Central(W) 21-201/31/23HamiltonWest Windsor-Plainsboro South(W) 28-26
12/29/22Hopewell Valley CentralLawrence(W) 39-302/4/23LawrenceHamilton(W) 35-29
1/6/23LawrenceHopewell Valley Central(W) 41-172/16/23LawrenceHamilton(L) 36-32
1/3/23Hopewell Valley CentralTrenton Central(L) 37-331/17/23HamiltonTrenton Central(W) 34-31
1/10/23Notre DameHopewell Valley Central(L) 53-311/27/23Notre DameHamilton(L) 53-14
1/17/23Hopewell Valley CentralPrinceton(L) 60-381/10/23PrincetonHamilton(W) 30-26
2/14/23PrincetonHopewell Valley Central(L) 33-30
1/20/23AllentownHopewell Valley Central1/6/23HamiltonAllentown(L) 48-11
1/24/23West Windsor-Plainsboro NorthHopewell Valley Central(W) 49-471/3/23HamiltonWest Windsor-Plainsboro North
2/10/23West Windsor-Plainsboro NorthHamilton(L) 33-24
1/27/23Hopewell Valley CentralRobbinsville(L) 32-2512/16/22HamiltonRobbinsville(L) 33-20
1/31/23Hopewell Valley CentralSteinert(L) 39-3712/20/22SteinertHamilton(L) 48-24
2/3/23NottinghamHopewell Valley Central(W) 57-2012/22/22NottinghamHamilton(W) 33-20
12/27/22HamiltonNottingham(W) 52-29
2/6/23Hopewell Valley CentralDelaware Valley(L) 39-352/13/23HamiltonDelaware Valley(L) 44-32
2/16/23Hopewell Valley CentralNorthern Burlington(W) 43-232/7/23Northern BurlingtonHamilton(L) 45-16

Record Breakdown

Hopewell Valley Central (22-23)

Hamilton (22-23)

8-15
Overall
10-16
2-5
League
3-1
6-9
Non-League
7-14
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
6-9
Common Opponent
6-11
5-5
Home
3-4
2-7
Away
4-6
1-3
Neutral
3-6
0-1
Playoff
0-1
8-15
In-State
10-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0