If Hunterdon Central wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Phillipsburg, they should've done a better job of containing Matthew Scerbo Jr.. The Phillipsburg Stateliners walked away with a 61-49 victory over the Hunterdon Central Red Devils on Tuesday thanks in part to Scerbo Jr., who went 7 for 17 on his way to 22 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Phillipsburg's points.

Stateliners
01/21/25 vs Hunterdon Central | 61-49 |
01/17/25 @ Easton Area | 53-50 |
The win made it two in a row for Phillipsburg and bumps their season record up to 11-4. As for Hunterdon Central, they dropped their record down to 4-11 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Phillipsburg will host Gill St. Bernard's at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Phillipsburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season. As for Hunterdon Central, they will be playing at home against The Pingry School at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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