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The Princeton (NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington, NJ) by a score of 58-48.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
HVCHS----48
Princeton----58
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Princeton thwarts Hopewell Valley Central

December 19, 2023: Princeton, NJ 08540

The Princeton Tigers (Princeton, NJ) basketball knocked off the visiting Hopewell Valley Central Bulldogs (Pennington, NJ), 58-48 in Tuesday's league test.

The Tigers (1-1) will now prepare for their test against West Windsor-Plainsboro South (Princeton Junction, NJ). The Pirates go into the Colonial Valley test with a 0-3 record. In their last test, West Windsor-Plainsboro South went down by Monroe Township (Monroe Township, NJ), 79-51, in a non-league test.

The Bulldogs now own a 2-1 record. They play next when they travel to Steinert for a Colonial Valley test on Thursday, December 21. Hopewell Valley Central will encounter a Spartans squad coming off a 54-31 league loss to Notre Dame (Lawrenceville, NJ). The Spartans record now stands at 0-3.

HVCHS @ Princeton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 19, 2023 @ 4p
The Princeton (NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington, NJ) by a score of 58-48.

Rankings & Records

Hopewell Valley Central (23-24)

NJDiv.
7518
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
21-614-39-27-35-1.778.8241,4801,194

Princeton (23-24)

NJDiv.
21861
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
11-138-85-44-52-4.458.5001,2311,303

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Hopewell Valley Central
11.010.018.011.0-54.8
Princeton
18.012.015.012.06.051.3

Head-to-Head

  • Princeton won on 12/19/2023
    12/19 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    HVCHS----48
    Princeton----58

    The Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Princeton (NJ) by a score of 58-48.

  • Hopewell Valley Central won on 2/12/2024
    2/12Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    HVCHS----60
    Princeton----44

    The Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington, NJ) varsity basketball team won Monday's neutral conference game against Princeton (NJ) by a score of 60-44.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Hopewell Valley Central15-2Princeton8-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/23HightstownHopewell Valley Central(W) 65-511/2/24PrincetonHightstown(W) 68-64
12/21/23Hopewell Valley CentralSteinert(W) 42-311/30/24SteinertPrinceton(W) 55-37
12/22/23Hopewell Valley CentralSteinert
12/28/23Hopewell Valley CentralLawrence(W) 40-351/26/24PrincetonLawrence(L) 60-57
1/30/24LawrenceHopewell Valley Central(W) 59-56
2/22/24LawrenceHopewell Valley Central(W) 57-44
12/30/23Hopewell Valley CentralBridgewater-Raritan(W) 52-4112/27/23Bridgewater-RaritanPrinceton(L) 59-45
1/2/24Hopewell Valley CentralRobbinsville(W) 64-512/2/24PrincetonRobbinsville(L) 59-50
2/14/24Hopewell Valley CentralRobbinsville(W) 54-36
1/5/24Hopewell Valley CentralEwing(W) 53-4912/14/23PrincetonEwing(L) 59-33
2/15/24EwingPrinceton(L) 75-35
1/12/24Hopewell Valley CentralTrenton Central(W) 71-611/5/24PrincetonTrenton Central(W) 54-48
1/19/24Princeton DayHopewell Valley Central1/16/24Princeton DayPrinceton
1/31/24Princeton DayHopewell Valley Central(W) 50-211/17/24Princeton DayPrinceton(W) 54-37
1/22/24Hopewell Valley CentralHamilton(L) 49-441/9/24PrincetonHamilton
1/10/24HamiltonPrinceton(L) 68-34
1/23/24Hopewell Valley CentralNotre Dame(W) 50-372/9/24Notre DamePrinceton(L) 66-63
1/26/24West Windsor-Plainsboro NorthHopewell Valley Central(W) 59-492/6/24PrincetonWest Windsor-Plainsboro North
2/7/24PrincetonWest Windsor-Plainsboro North(W) 51-38
2/2/24West Windsor-Plainsboro SouthHopewell Valley Central(W) 60-3112/22/23West Windsor-Plainsboro SouthPrinceton(W) 61-50
2/6/24AllentownHopewell Valley Central(W) 69-341/19/24AllentownPrinceton
1/27/24AllentownPrinceton(W) 67-48
2/9/24NottinghamHopewell Valley Central(L) 39-351/12/24NottinghamPrinceton(L) 53-46
2/16/24Hopewell Valley CentralNorth Hunterdon12/29/23PrincetonNorth Hunterdon(W) 55-49

Record Breakdown

Hopewell Valley Central (23-24)

Princeton (23-24)

21-6
Overall
11-13
14-3
League
8-8
5-2
Non-League
3-4
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
15-2
Common Opponent
8-8
9-2
Home
5-4
7-3
Away
4-5
5-1
Neutral
2-4
2-1
Playoff
0-1
20-6
In-State
11-13
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0