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Highland ParkMetuchen

Owls
47
Bulldogs
36

The Metuchen (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference game against Highland Park (NJ) by a score of 47-36.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Highland Park----47
Metuchen----36
Final score provided by S. CalPreps.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Highland Park topples Metuchen

January 27, 2023: Highland Park, NJ 08904

In Friday's league outing, the Highland Park Owls (Highland Park, NJ) basketball squad beat the visiting Metuchen Bulldogs (Metuchen, NJ), by a count of 47-36.

The Owls (9-6) will now prepare for their outing against Delsea (Franklinville, NJ). The Crusaders go into the non-league outing with a 7-5 record. In their last outing, Delsea was topped by Clearview (Mullica Hill, NJ), 60-29, in a non-league outing.

The Bulldogs now hold a 12-5 record. They play next when they travel to Perth Amboy for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 28. Metuchen will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 47-35 non-league loss to Kennedy Memorial (Iselin, NJ). The Panthers record now stands at 6-10.

Highland Park vs Metuchen Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 27, 2023
The Metuchen (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral conference game against Highland Park (NJ) by a score of 47-36.

Rankings & Records

Highland Park (22-23)

NJDiv.
20720
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
15-97-21-10-214-6.625.7781,1721,036

Metuchen (22-23)

NJDiv.
19742
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
16-86-32-00-314-5.667.6671,047913

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Highland Park		11.811.511.88.54.548.8
Metuchen		11.08.020.07.0-43.6

Head-to-Head

  • Metuchen won on 1/4/2023
    1/4Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Metuchen----46
    Highland Park----40

    The Metuchen (NJ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral conference game against Highland Park (NJ) by a score of 46-40.

    Box score
  • Highland Park won on 1/27/2023
    1/27Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Highland Park----47
    Metuchen----36

    The Highland Park (NJ) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference game against Metuchen (NJ) by a score of 47-36.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highland Park10-3Metuchen8-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/16/22Highland ParkSomerset Tech(W) 57-391/9/23MetuchenSomerset Tech(W) 51-37
1/18/23Highland ParkSomerset Tech(W) 74-48
12/21/22Highland ParkCarteret(W) 76-391/13/23MetuchenCarteret(W) 41-30
1/23/23Highland ParkCarteret(W) 52-441/16/23MetuchenCarteret(W) 35-31
1/2/23Highland ParkSouth River(W) 50-3312/15/22MetuchenSouth River(W) 46-21
1/25/23Highland ParkSouth River(W) 50-471/18/23MetuchenSouth River(W) 53-45
2/21/23South RiverMetuchen(L) 45-44
1/9/23Calvary ChristianHighland Park(L) 29-261/25/23MetuchenCalvary Christian(W) 38-30
2/1/23Highland ParkCalvary Christian(W) 45-43
1/31/23Highland ParkSpotswood(W) 49-4512/21/22SpotswoodMetuchen(L) 45-42
1/23/23SpotswoodMetuchen(L) 44-27
2/6/23J.P. StevensHighland Park(L) 60-4412/19/22MetuchenJ.P. Stevens(W) 43-41
2/13/23DunellenHighland Park(W) 44-292/16/23DunellenMetuchen(W) 46-24
2/22/23Highland ParkDunellen(L) 48-47
2/20/23Highland ParkWoodbridge(W) 53-331/21/23MetuchenWoodbridge(L) 70-53

Record Breakdown

Highland Park (22-23)

Metuchen (22-23)
15-9
Overall
16-8
7-2
League
6-3
6-6
Non-League
10-4
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
10-3
Common Opponent
8-4
1-1
Home
2-0
0-2
Away
0-3
14-6
Neutral
14-5
1-1
Playoff
0-1
15-9
In-State
16-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0