Seton Hall Prep is 9-1 against Central since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Seton Hall Prep Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Saturday, Seton Hall Prep was beaten by St. Benedict's Prep 64-36. While losing is never fun, Seton Hall Prep can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while St. Benedict's Prep is ranked fifth).
Despite their loss, Seton Hall Prep saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Gino Romano, who scored 11 points, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Daniel Beazer, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Central's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They were the victim of a tough 87-66 loss at the hands of Newark Tech. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Seton Hall Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Central, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Seton Hall Prep couldn't quite finish off Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 61-59. Will Seton Hall Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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