
Stateliners
01/14/25 vs Hillsborough | 56-51 |
01/11/25 @ Franklin | 60-45 |
01/09/25 @ Watchung Hills Regional | 75-59 |
01/07/25 @ Hamilton | 74-54 |
01/04/25 @ Union | 54-45 |
+ 4 more games |
Phillipsburg entered their tilt with Hillsborough on Tuesday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They managed a 56-51 victory over the Hillsborough Raiders. This was payback for the Stateliners, who suffered a 37-35 loss the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Phillipsburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than Matthew Scerbo Jr., who went 8 for 15 on his way to 23 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Scerbo Jr.'s evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Shamari Lavacia was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aaron Feath, who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Albee Jr., who scored 15 points.
Phillipsburg pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Hillsborough, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5.
Phillipsburg has already played their next contest (against Rutgers Prep), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hillsborough didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 49-39 victory against Watchung Hills Regional on the 16th.
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