Basketball Recap: Winslow Township Find Success

Winslow Township hadn't done well against Cherry Hill East recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Winslow Township Eagles pulled ahead with a 59-58 photo finish over the Cherry Hill East Cougars. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Cougars are ranked 39th).

Eagles

Previous 4 Games

01/23/25 @ Cherry Hill East	59-58
01/21/25 vs Shawnee	68-57
01/18/25 @ Collingswood	54-48
01/16/25 @ Camden County Vo-Tech	98-60

The win was the fourth in a row for Winslow Township, bringing their record for this year to 9-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for Cherry Hill East, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-2.

Winslow Township won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bridgeton at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Cherry Hill East has already played their next match (against Rancocas Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.