Basketball Recap: Highland Park Has No Trouble Against Somerset Tech

Owls

Margin (Wins)

01/31/25 @ Somerset Tech	22
01/29/25 vs Perth Amboy Vo-Tech	5
01/22/25 vs Wardlaw Hartridge	8
01/17/25 vs Noor-Ul-Iman	11
01/15/25 @ Somerset Tech	2

Highland Park posted their biggest victory since February 2, 2024 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 67-45 margin over the Somerset Tech Jaguars. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 61-59 back in January.

Highland Park is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points per game. As for Somerset Tech, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-13.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland Park has already played their next game (against Metuchen), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Somerset Tech will head out to square off against Warren County Tech at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Somerset Tech is facing Warren County Tech at the right time seeing as Warren County Tech is stuck on a six-game losing streak.