Ranney remains the overwhelming division favorite and an SCT title contender, but it might again be time for a public division champion in Class B Central -- and an unfamiliar one at that.
Uncertainty is in excess in Class A South heading into the 2021-22 season, but there is also some promising talent. That combination makes for what should be an exciting, five-team race for first.
Top 10 spots, pod championships and bragging rights are on the line Friday as the Shore Conference boys basketball season reaches a dramatic conclusion.
Keyport has a promising junior trio led by one of the Shore's top players - reason enough to believe the Red Raiders are primed for a big two-year run.