New Jersey High School Basketball - Clifton edges Eastern Christian
February 4, 2006: Clifton, NJ 07013 The Clifton Mustangs (Clifton, NJ) basketball edged the visiting Eastern Christian Eagles (North Haledon, NJ), 79-74 in Saturday's non-league game.
With the win, Clifton improves its record to 11-7 on the season. The Mustangs travel to Passaic (Passaic, NJ) to meet the Indians in a NNJIL B game on Thursday, February 9. The Indians enter the game with a record of 12-4. Passaic won 77-54 in their recent non-league game against Manchester Regional (Haledon, NJ)
With the loss, Eastern Christian falls to 8-5 on the season. The Eagles host Lakeland Regional (Wanaque, NJ) to meet the Lancers in a non-league game on Wednesday, February 8. The Lancers enter the game with a record of 9-11. Lakeland Regional lost 65-47 in their recent non-league game against West Milford (West Milford, NJ)