Basketball Recap: Bridgewater-Raritan Triumphs

Bridgewater-Raritan hadn't done well against Franklin recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers escaped with a win against the Franklin Warriors by the margin of a single free throw, 42-41. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 66-42 win the Warriors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Panthers

Previous 3 Games (Away)

01/25/25 @ Franklin	42-41
01/14/25 @ Hunterdon Central	59-53
01/11/25 @ Newark Academy	59-43

Bridgewater-Raritan pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Franklin, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers take on the Montgomery Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin has already played their next match (against Westfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.