New Jersey High School Basketball - Middletown South nips Long Branch
February 9, 2024: Long Branch, NJ 07740 Middletown South Eagles (Middletown, NJ) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Long Branch Green Wave (Long Branch, NJ), 46-42 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Middletown South upgrades its record to 8-11 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Lacey Township (Lanoka Harbor, NJ) to play the Lions in a non-league bout on Monday, February 12. The Lions come into the bout with a record of 9-12.
Next up, the Green Wave play the Brick Memorial Mustangs (Brick, NJ) in a non-league bout, on Monday, February 12. Long Branch will attempt to upgrade on its 7-15 season record. The Mustangs come into the bout with a 13-10 record after their 35-32 non-league win over Marlboro (Marlboro, NJ).