New Jersey High School Basketball - Eastern Christian triumphant over Hawthorne
December 20, 2024: Hawthorne, NJ 07506 The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Eastern Christian Eagles (North Haledon, NJ) and the host Hawthorne Bears (Hawthorne, NJ), observed Eastern Christian's basketball team overwhelm Hawthorne by a margin of 53-15.
The Eagles (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Manchester Regional (Haledon, NJ). The Falcons come into the Northwest Jersey - Colonial challenge with a 0-3 record. In their last challenge, Manchester Regional was trounced by Garfield (Garfield, NJ), 38-28, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Bears battle the Hawthorne Christian Defenders (Hawthorne, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 20. Hawthorne will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record. The Defenders come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 43-21 non-league win over Trinity Christian (Montville, NJ).