Pennsauken is on a three-game streak of home losses, Burlington City a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Pennsauken Indians will take on the Burlington City Blue Devils at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, Pennsauken came up short against Bordentown and fell 60-53.
Burlington City suffered their biggest defeat since December 14, 2023 on Thursday. Their rough 74-49 defeat to Burlington Township might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Burlington City can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 380th, while Burlington Township is ranked 143rd).
Pennsauken's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Burlington City, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season.
Pennsauken strolled past Burlington City when the teams last played on January 2nd by a score of 66-52. Will Pennsauken repeat their success, or does Burlington City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
