Basketball Recap: Hightstown Piles Up the Points Against Steinert

By Team Reports Jan 11, 2025, 1:44pm

Basketball Recap: Hightstown Rams vs. Steinert Spartans

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01/09/25 vs Steinert71
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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hightstown). They claimed a resounding 71-42 win over the Steinert Spartans. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Spartans are ranked 375th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Hightstown pushed their record up to 6-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for Steinert, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Hightstown will take on Colts Neck at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Steinert, they are taking a road trip to face off against South Hunterdon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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