The Middle Township Panthers entered their tilt with the Point Pleasant Boro Panthers with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Middle Township blew past Point Pleasant Boro 67-46. Given Middle Township's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while Point Pleasant Boro is ranked 131st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Middle Township to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isabelle Toland, who scored 15 points. It was the first time this season that Toland scored 15 or more points. Iyanna Bennett was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Middle Township is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Point Pleasant Boro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.
Middle Township didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 45-28 victory vs. Egg Harbor Township on the 10th. Point Pleasant Boro has also already played their next matchup, a 55-26 win against Toms River South on the 12th.
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