Pemberton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 54-40 bruising from the Westampton Tech Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Panthers are ranked 57th).
Alex Jeanty was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 13 on his way to 22 points and four steals for Westampton Tech. Jeanty is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Daelan Dickerson, who posted seven points and four steals.
Pemberton's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Westampton Tech, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Pemberton won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bordentown at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Westampton Tech has already played their next matchup (against Burlington Township), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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