Long Branch hadn't done well against Ocean Township recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Long Branch Green Wave took down the Ocean Township Spartans 49-34. This was a revenge game for the Green Wave: when they faced off against the Spartans on January 6th, they had to take a 48-44 defeat.
01/23/25 @ Ocean Township | 49-34 |
01/21/25 @ Monmouth Regional | 39-32 |
01/18/25 @ Lakewood | 42-34 |
Long Branch's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-10. As for Ocean Township, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Long Branch and Matawan Regional will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for Ocean Township, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Barnegat at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Barnegat will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Ocean Township surely won't give up without a fight.
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