New Jersey High School Basketball - Middletown North topped by Freehold Township
January 6, 2009: Freehold, NJ 07728 The Freehold Township Patriots basketball team scored 51 points and restricted the visiting Middletown North Lions to 38 in the Patriots league victory on Tuesday.
The Patriots now sport a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Manalapan for a Shore A - North bout on Friday, January 9. Freehold Township will play a Braves squad coming off a 45-35 league loss to Marlboro (Marlboro, NJ). The Braves record now stands at 5-2.
Next up, the Lions play the Colts Neck Cougars (Colts Neck, NJ) in a Shore A - North bout, on Friday, January 9. Middletown North will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 7-0 record after their 47-24 league win over Howell (Farmingdale, NJ).