The Deptford Spartans will head out to challenge the Overbrook Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Deptford's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 18 matchups.
Deptford is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Gloucester Catholic: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Spartans blew the Rams out of the water with a 71-44 final score. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Rams are ranked 248th) , the win on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Overbrook earned a 58-51 victory over Glassboro on Monday.
Deptford has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Overbrook, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
Deptford beat Overbrook 57-47 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans 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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