Manville won the last time they faced Central Jersey College Prep and things went their way on Thursday too. The Manville Mustangs came out on top against Central Jersey College Prep by a score of 60-50. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 76th, while Central Jersey College Prep are ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lucas Chouloute and Carter Staton certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Chouloute posted 12 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds, while Staton scored 23 points. That was a full 46% of Central Jersey College Prep's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Ranveer Singh, who put up eight points.
Manville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Central Jersey College Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manville will host Pompton Lakes at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Central Jersey College Prep, they will be playing at home against Warren Hills Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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