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VeronaNewark Central

Hillbillies
53
Blue Devils
39

The Newark Central (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Verona (NJ) by a score of 53-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Verona----53
Newark Central----39
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Verona knocks off Newark Central

January 18, 2025: Newark, NJ 07103

Fans at Saturday's non-league outing between the Verona Hillbillies (Verona, NJ) and the host Newark Central Blue Devils (Newark, NJ), witnessed Verona's basketball squad defeat Newark Central by a final score of 53-39.

Next, the Hillbillies face the Newark Central Blue Devils (Newark, NJ) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, January 18. Verona will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record.

The Blue Devils (3-6) will now prepare for their outing against Verona (Verona, NJ). The Hillbillies enter the non-league outing with a 3-3 record.

Verona @ NCHS Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 18, 2025 @ 11:30a
The Newark Central (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Verona (NJ) by a score of 53-39.

Rankings & Records

Verona (24-25)

NJDiv.
11014
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
7-50-12-15-3.583503434

Newark Central (24-25)

NJDiv.
21141
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
10-92-34-32-14-5.526.400802774

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Verona		10.08.07.012.041.9
Newark Central		13.512.511.513.042.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Verona2-3Newark Central3-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/19/24VeronaNorth Star Academy(W) 56-171/30/25Newark CentralNorth Star Academy(W) 44-29
1/28/25North Star AcademyVerona
12/27/24West EssexVerona(L) 41-2912/19/24West EssexNewark Central(L) 60-50
12/29/24West EssexVerona(L) 38-301/28/25Newark CentralWest Essex
1/25/25IrvingtonVerona12/16/24IrvingtonNewark Central(W) 42-22
1/25/25IrvingtonVerona
2/15/25VeronaEast Side12/23/24East SideNewark Central(W) 55-17
2/15/25VeronaEast Side
2/18/25VeronaEast Orange Campus(W) 52-3512/29/24East Orange CampusNewark Central(L) 57-50
2/20/25CaldwellVerona(L) 49-421/8/25CaldwellNewark Central(L) 77-23
1/9/25CaldwellNewark Central
2/6/25Newark CentralCaldwell

Record Breakdown

Verona (24-25)

Newark Central (24-25)
7-5
Overall
10-9
0-0
League
2-3
5-4
Non-League
8-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-3
Common Opponent
3-3
0-1
Home
4-3
2-1
Away
2-1
5-3
Neutral
4-5
2-1
Playoff
0-1
7-5
In-State
10-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0