Basketball Recap: Cherry Hill East Comes Up Short

Cherry Hill East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 40-28 to the Cherokee Chiefs. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Chiefs are ranked 21st).

Cherry Hill East's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Cherokee, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.

Cherry Hill East has already played their next game (against Atlantic County Institute of Tech), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Cherokee also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Gloucester City.