![]() “It’s tough when you have a preseason and get into a rhythm and then have to shut it down,” Garretson said. Manalapan Coach Rick Garretson said his players stayed mentally strong during the break and did their best to get ready when the opportunity came to get back on the court. ![]() They are mentally tough and playing hard.” “You have to take things day by day and hope you are good to go. That was Freehold Township’s second game of the 2021 season. The Patriots were finally able to schedule a game on Feb. PREDICTION: Freehold Township 51, Hillsborough 47.Manalapan had to shut down for two weeks after positive COVID-19 cases were reported in the school’s athletic program.īecause other schools shut down due to COVID-19 issues and the snowstorm of a week ago, Freehold Township had to cancel several games. They’ll need to win a fourth straight road game on against a Patriots team that is also seeking their first ever sectional title in what should be a boisterous home crowd for them. Hillsborough is led by a trio of Mike Reilly, Rob Askes, and Joe Suseck. After graduating all five starters from last year’s Somerset County Tournament championship team, the Raiders had their share of struggles through the season but have caught hot at the right time. This is Hillsborough’s second sectional final appearance – they lost to a very talented Plainfield team in 2010. Freehold Township lost to Manalapan twice, beat Howell twice, and split with Marlboro among the teams three common opponents. OUTLOOK: Hillsborough has won three straight road games on the road in Western Monmouth County against Shore Conference Class A North teams and they’ll look to make it a fourth straight to continue its Cinderella run. 9 Marlboro 55-52 Freehold Township defeated No. HOW THEY GOT HERE: Hillsborough defeated No. WHEN/WHERE: Monday, 7 p.m./Freehold Township High School.
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