Basketball Recap: J.P. Stevens Drops Highest Score of Season Against Middlesex

Hawks

Team Score

12/23/24 @ Middlesex	57
12/21/24 @ Oratory Prep	51
12/19/24 vs Timothy Christian	51
12/17/24 @ Old Bridge	48
12/16/24 vs South Brunswick	39

J.P. Stevens scored the most points they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 71-57 bruising from the Middlesex Bluejays. The defeat leaves the Hawks without a win on the season.

J.P. Stevens' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Middlesex, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

J.P. Stevens and Metuchen will round out the year against one another at at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Middlesex, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Somerville at 5:30 p.m. on January 2, 2025. Middlesex knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Somerville likes a good challenge.