The Solebury Spartans will take on the Pennington Red Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Solebury has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Pennington will arrive with three straight victories.
Solebury saw some tournament action back in December of 2024. They had to suffer through a 83-29 loss at the hands of Prince George's Christian Academy Blue.
Meanwhile, Pennington's match on Sunday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They really took it to St. Joseph-by-the-Sea for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-36 win. Given the Red Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked seventh in New Jersey, while the Vikings are ranked 199th in New York), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pennington pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points per game. As for Solebury, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Solebury couldn't quite finish off Pennington in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 and fell 61-59. Will Solebury have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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