The Rumson-Fair Haven Bulldogs will square off against the Johnson Crusaders on Wednesday. Rumson-Fair Haven will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Rumson-Fair Haven is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They breezed past Raritan to the tune of 65-20. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Johnson was able to grind out a solid win over Robbinsville on Thursday, taking the game 47-34. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Ravens are ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Johnson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points over those games. Rumson-Fair Haven's victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
Rumson-Fair Haven took their win against Johnson when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 51-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rumson-Fair Haven since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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