Basketball Recap: Phillipsburg Beats Norton for Their Fourth Straight Win

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 9:19pm

Basketball Recap: Phillipsburg Panthers vs. Norton Bluejays

Panthers

Previous 4 Games

01/21/25 vs Norton33-22
01/17/25 @ Norton41-19
01/14/25 vs Trego58-26
01/10/25 @ Russell45-37

Phillipsburg waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 33-22 victory over the Norton Bluejays. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Bluejays are ranked 217th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Phillipsburg's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Norton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.

Phillipsburg will take on Oakley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakley will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Phillipsburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for Norton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-29 loss against Thomas More Prep-Marian on the 23rd.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps

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