The Colts Neck Cougars will head out to challenge the Marlboro Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marlboro took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Colts Neck, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Colts Neck sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 63-61 victory over Union City.
Meanwhile, it looked like the Kentucky Derby when Marlboro took on Christian Brothers Academy on Thursday. Marlboro came up short against Christian Brothers Academy, falling 66-43. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Colts are ranked 21st).
Colts Neck is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Marlboro, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Colts Neck was able to grind out a solid win over Marlboro when the teams last played on January 9th, winning 65-54. Does Colts Neck have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marlboro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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