Basketball Game Recap: Secaucus Patriots vs. River Dell Golden Hawks

By Team Reports Jan 4, 2024, 10:20am

Recap: Secaucus Patriots vs. River Dell Golden Hawks

The Secaucus Patriots's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their sixth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 66-39 to River Dell, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Secaucus lost against River Dell in their previous head to head on Thursday, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 66-39 score last time.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead River Dell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Liam Hickey, who scored 23 points. Those 23 points set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Sean Golden, who scored 16 points along with three blocks.

Secaucus' loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for River Dell, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season.

Secaucus won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Fort Lee on December 30, 2023. Fort Lee is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. River Dell won't have much time to rest: their next match is against North Bergen at 5:00 p.m. on December 30, 2023. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Jersey (North Bergen is ranked 255th, while River Dell is ranked 267th).