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Central Bard

Blue Devils

The Bard (New York, NY) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral non-conference game against Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 70-37.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Central	15	25	21	9	70
Bard	4	15	12	6	37

Final score provided by S. McCray.

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Game Stats

Central (23-24)

Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	70	27	57	47	52
1	M. Anderson (Sr)	20	8	15	53	53
2	Drean Aikins (Jr)	5	2	5	40	40
3	Armon Mancebo (Sr)	3	1	3	33	50
5	Jaiden Smart (Jr)	9	4	8	50	50
10	Malik Bass (Sr)	11	5	9	56	61
11	Crishawn Gamble (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
13	Mejwad Dixon (So)	20	6	13	46	58
33	Nathan Vega (So)	0	0	1	0	0

Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	70	5	16	31	11	16	69	22	41	54
1	M. Anderson (Sr)	20	0	2	0	4	4	100	8	13	62
2	Drean Aikins (Jr)	5	0	0	0	1	4	25	2	5	40
3	Armon Mancebo (Sr)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	2	0
5	Jaiden Smart (Jr)	9	0	0	0	1	1	100	4	8	50
10	Malik Bass (Sr)	11	1	4	25	0	0	0	4	5	80
11	Crishawn Gamble (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
13	Mejwad Dixon (So)	20	3	9	33	5	7	71	3	4	75
33	Nathan Vega (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	70	13	9	22	16	14	2	15	17
1	M. Anderson (Sr)	20	1	1	2	5	6	0	0	1
2	Drean Aikins (Jr)	5	4	2	6	0	1	0	5	2
3	Armon Mancebo (Sr)	3	0	5	5	1	0	1	1	4
5	Jaiden Smart (Jr)	9	7	0	7	0	1	0	4	2
10	Malik Bass (Sr)	11	1	1	2	8	2	1	3	1
11	Crishawn Gamble (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
13	Mejwad Dixon (So)	20	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	2
33	Nathan Vega (So)	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2

Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.07	0.93	0.82	0.12
1	M. Anderson (Sr)	5.00	6.00	6.00	0.00
2	Drean Aikins (Jr)	0.00	0.20	0.50	0.00
3	Armon Mancebo (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.25
5	Jaiden Smart (Jr)	0.00	0.25	0.50	0.00
10	Malik Bass (Sr)	2.67	0.67	2.00	1.00
13	Mejwad Dixon (So)	0.50	1.00	1.00	0.00
33	Nathan Vega (So)	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.00

Bard (23-24)

Bard has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Bard ripped by Central

December 22, 2023: Newark, NJ 07103

In Friday's non-league match, the host Central Blue Devils basketball team scored a decisive 68-37 triumph over the Bard .

In their next game, the Blue Devils meet the East Orange Campus Jaguars (East Orange, NJ) in a Super Essex - American match, on Thursday, January 4. Central will attempt to better on its 5-0 season record.

With the defeat, Bard moves to 3-5 on the year. The host East Side Community (New York, NY) to meet the in a PSAL A Manhattan I match on Saturday, January 6. The enter the match with a record of 3-1.

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

NJ	Div.
179	30

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
10-17	4-8	9-6	0-7	1-4	.370	.333	1,550	1,753

Bard (23-24)

NY	Section	State Class
727	171	154

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
15-17	7-7	5-4	7-12	3-1	.469	.500	1,496	1,705

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Central	12.1	12.8	15.9	16.2	9.0	57.4
Bard	7.5	17.5	12.5	6.5	-	46.8

Team Stat Comparison

Central		Bard
55.4	Points Per Game	-
22.9	Rebounds Per Game	-
9.3	Assists Per Game	-
6.0	Steals Per Game	-
1.9	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Central		Bard	National Avg.
#10 Malik Bass13.0	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#2 Drean Aikins5.3	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#10 Malik Bass3.6	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#1 Michael Anderson1.9	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#3 Armon Mancebo0.8	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Central	1-2		Bard	0-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/19/23	West Side	Central	(W) 77-55	2/19/24	Bard	West Side
1/23/24	Central	West Side	(L) 75-70
1/6/24	Bloomfield	Central	(L) 76-67	1/4/24	Bard	Bloomfield	(L) 64-23

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)		B Bard (23-24)
10-17	Overall	15-17
4-8	League	7-7
4-5	Non-League	8-9
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-2	Common Opponent	0-1
9-6	Home	5-4
0-7	Away	7-12
1-4	Neutral	3-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
8-16	In-State	8-8
2-1	Out-of-State	7-9