The Dunellen Destroyers will head out on the road to square off against the South Amboy Governors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Dunellen will be strutting in after a win while South Amboy will be coming in after a defeat.
Dunellen took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 68-48 margin over Somerset Tech. Given the Destroyers' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Jaguars are ranked 417th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Amboy came up short against Piscataway Vo-Tech on Wednesday and fell 57-50.
Dunellen pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for South Amboy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Dunellen came out on top in a nail-biter against South Amboy in their previous matchup on January 8th, sneaking past 49-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dunellen since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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