New Jersey High School Basketball - Freehold Township nips Middletown North
December 18, 2023: Freehold, NJ 07728 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Freehold Township Patriots (Freehold, NJ) and the visiting Middletown North Lions (Middletown, NJ), saw Freehold Township's basketball squad hold off Middletown North by a tally of 49-42.
With the victory, Freehold Township improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Liberty (Jackson, NJ) to play the Lions in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 20. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 0-3. Liberty lost 55-13 in their recent league challenge against Donovan Catholic (Toms River, NJ)
Next up, the Lions play the Red Bank Catholic Caseys (Red Bank, NJ) in a Shore A - Central challenge, on Thursday, December 21. Middletown North will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Caseys come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 73-20 league win over Colts Neck (Colts Neck, NJ).