Basketball Recap: Make It Ten in a Row for Newton

By Team Reports Feb 6, 2025, 9:57am

Basketball Recap: Newton Braves vs. Hackettstown Tigers

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Previous Games

02/04/25 vs Hackettstown39-33
01/22/25 vs North Warren Regional38-26
01/14/25 vs Kittatinny Regional46-41
01/10/25 @ Dover56-26
12/30/24 vs Vernon43-32
+ 5 more games

Newton put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 39-33 win over the Hackettstown Tigers. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Tigers are ranked 203rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Newton's victory bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Hackettstown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.

Newton will look to defend their home court on Friday against Lenape Valley at 4:00 p.m. As for Hackettstown, they will host Vernon at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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