Burlington Township extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 6-7. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Pemberton Hornets 72-43. The Falcons pushed the score to 59-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hornets cut but never quite recovered from.
Leading Burlington Township to victory were Andrew Larbie and Sidney Richards. Larbie went 7-for-13 to rack up 20 points and eight rebounds, while Richards shot 57% from the field en route to 18 points and three steals. Jake Trappanese also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Falcons
| 01/23/26 @ Pemberton | 16 |
| 01/20/26 vs Medford Tech | 12 |
| 01/16/26 @ Pennsauken | 8 |
| 01/12/26 @ Northern Burlington | 7 |
| 01/09/26 vs Rancocas Valley | 11 |
| + 27 more games |
Burlington Township smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January of 2025.
As for Pemberton, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-14. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while Burlington Township is ranked 186th).
Pemberton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Vincenzo Bruno, who posted 20 points. Another player making a difference was Anthony Brereton, who earned 15 points.
Burlington Township wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-39 victory against Burlington City on the 24th. As for Pemberton, they have also already played their next contest, a 70-33 defeat against Bordentown on the 28th.
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