Basketball Recap: North Hunterdon Comes Up Short

North Hunterdon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 54-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Watchung Hills Regional Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 51-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.

North Hunterdon's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Watchung Hills Regional, the win got them back to even at 7-7.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. North Hunterdon will challenge West Morris Mendham on Wednesday. As for Watchung Hills Regional, they will take on Piscataway on February 27th. Watchung Hills Regional is facing Piscataway at the right time seeing as Piscataway is stuck on a three-game losing streak.