HOOPS: OCEAN CITY BOYS KNOCKED OUT, OCEAN CITY GIRLS ADVANCE

The high school basketball season ended for the Ocean City boys basketball team on Thursday night.  Ocean City fell to Winslow Township, 67-59 in the South Jersey Group III quarterfinals.  Connor Laverty scored 20 points for the Red Raiders in the loss.  Meanwhile, the Ocean City girls team advanced with a 49-34 win over Absegami.  Ocean City will host fourth seed Winslow Township at 6:00pm on Friday.