Basketball Recap: Somerville Finds Playoff Glory Versus Carteret

Pioneers

Margin (Wins)

12/21/24 @ Central Jersey College Prep	48
12/27/24 vs South Hunterdon	43
02/24/25 @ Orange	34
01/28/25 @ Montgomery	33
02/12/25 @ Princeton Day	31

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Somerville had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Carteret Ramblers with a sharp 65-43 victory. The Pioneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

The win (which was Somerville's seventh in a row) raised their record to 23-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.1 points. As for Carteret, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.

Somerville has already played their next contest (against Cranford), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Carteret does not have any more games scheduled as of now.