Basketball Recap: Metuchen Piles Up the Points Against South River

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

01/27/25 vs South River	58
01/08/25 vs Timothy Christian	50
01/15/25 vs Kennedy Memorial	50
12/29/24 vs Wardlaw Hartridge	41
01/06/25 @ South River	36

Metuchen had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 65-7 victory over the South River Rams. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 25 points or more this season.

Metuchen has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.1 points per game. As for South River, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.

Metuchen will head out on the road to challenge Timothy Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Metuchen's defense has only allowed 29 points per game this season, so Timothy Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. South River has already played their next match (against Highland Park), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.