New Jersey High School Basketball - Middletown North succumbs to Manalapan
January 5, 2024: Englishtown, NJ 07726 The Manalapan Braves topped the visiting Middletown North Lions basketball team by a final score of 71-56 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Braves face the Asbury Park Bishops (Asbury Park, NJ) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 6. Manalapan will attempt to move on its 6-3 season record. The Bishops enter the game with a 1-6 record after their 57-12 non-league loss to Shore Regional (West Long Branch, NJ).
With the defeat, Middletown North moves to 4-5 on the year. The Lions travel to Steinert (Hamilton, NJ) to face the Spartans in a non-league game on Saturday, January 6. The Spartans enter the game with a record of 2-6. Steinert won 73-41 in their recent league game against Robbinsville (Robbinsville, NJ)