Basketball Recap: R-S Central's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Jan 15, 2025, 1:10pm

Basketball Recap: R-S Central Hilltoppers vs. East Rutherford Cavaliers

Hilltoppers

Previous 4 Games

01/14/25 @ East Rutherford66-42
01/09/25 @ Patton54-50
01/07/25 vs Polk County69-44
01/03/25 @ Brevard47-46

R-S Central came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 66-42 margin over the East Rutherford Cavaliers. This was payback for the Hilltoppers, who suffered a 74-39 defeat the last time these two teams met.

East Rutherford's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Eno Baker, who posted 15 points and four steals, and Jj Arrowood, who put up four points and seven rebounds.

R-S Central's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6. As for East Rutherford, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.

R-S Central and Chesnee will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. Chesnee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.6 points per game this season. As for East Rutherford, they will face off against Polk County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.

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