Neptune and Hopewell Valley Central squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Neptune had to settle for second. They came up short against the Hopewell Valley Central Bulldogs, falling 57-35. While losing is never fun, the Scarlet Fliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th in New Jersey, while the Bulldogs are ranked 96th in New Jersey).
Neptune has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season. Hopewell Valley Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Neptune nor Hopewell Valley Central have any future games scheduled.
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