The Hunterdon Central Red Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Immaculata Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Hunterdon Central beat Perth Amboy 58-52.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Immaculata, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against South Plainfield by a score of 60-51 on Saturday. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Tigers are ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Immaculata has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Hunterdon Central, their victory bumped their record up to 5-14.
Hunterdon Central came up short against Immaculata in their previous matchup on January 7th, falling 58-47. Can Hunterdon Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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