Schools
West Deptford Boys' Basketball Back on Track
West Deptford beat King's Christian to line themselves up for a shot at the playoffs.
The boys’ basketball team is back to .500 and back in the hunt for a playoff berth after a 68-35 shellacking of Kings Christian Monday night.
The Eagles led, 38-15, at halftime and outscored the Knights in all four quarters in the win.
More importantly, the win brings West Deptford to an 8-8 record heading into the team’s final two games before the playoff cutoff date, which is Friday.
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They’ll face a severe test Tuesday night in Haddonfield, a team that handed the Eagles a 76-34 loss earlier this month.
If the Eagles fall again to the Bulldawgs, they’ll have a last-chance shot to redeem themselves against Audubon, a team they beat on the road in the second game of the season, 60-28.
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West Deptford is fighting for a playoff spot a year after winning just six games, and two years removed from a two-win season.
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