New Jersey High School Basketball - DeMatha tops Bergen Catholic
December 30, 2022: Oradell, NJ 07649 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the DeMatha Stags (Hyattsville, MD) and the host Bergen Catholic Crusaders (Oradell, NJ), saw DeMatha's basketball squad knock off Bergen Catholic by a count of 70-53.
With the victory, DeMatha upgrades its record to 9-3 on the campaign. The Stags host Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, VA) to play the Knights in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 4-5. Bishop O'Connell won 66-58 in their recent non-league challenge against Fort Bend Elkins (Missouri City, TX)
Next up, the Crusaders play the Hudson Catholic Hawks (Jersey City, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Sunday, January 1. Bergen Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 66-56 non-league loss to Eastside (Paterson, NJ).