| 01/22/26 @ Middletown South | 47-36 |
| 01/20/26 @ Middletown North | 70-45 |
| 01/16/26 @ Ocean Township | 54-29 |
| 01/15/26 @ Marlboro | 64-39 |
| 01/13/26 vs Freehold Township | 52-40 |
| + 5 more games |
Neptune strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 47-36 victory over the Middletown South Eagles. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Scarlet Fliers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Eagles are ranked 133rd).
Neptune's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyeera Howard, who went 8-for-13 to rack up 17 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Howard is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Bryanna Edgerson was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.
Neptune's victory bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Middletown South, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Neptune will face off against Rumson-Fair Haven at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Middletown South, they will take on Toms River East at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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