Pleasantville and Middle Township squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Pleasantville had to settle for second. They came up short against the Middle Township Panthers, falling 81-55. The Greyhounds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2020.
Jamir McNeil was his usual excellent self, shooting 47% from the field en route to 18 points along with six assists and three steals for Middle Township. Mason Murawski was another key player, as he made all 6 shots he took to post 15 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Pleasantville and nudges their season record down to 6-16. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points over those games. As for Middle Township, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Pleasantville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Middle Township, they have already played their next matchup, a 69-55 victory against Haddon Heights on the 3rd.
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