Basketball Recap: Elizabeth Picks Up 15th Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Dec 22, 2024, 9:59pm

Basketball Recap: Elizabeth Minutemen vs. Paramus Catholic Paladins

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Elizabeth put another one in the bag on Sunday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 65-45 margin over the Paramus Catholic Paladins.

Elizabeth got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Torres out in front who went 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points and eight rebounds. Torres is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Jayden Johnson was another key player, going 6 of 12 on his way to 17 points.

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Previous Games (Home)

12/22/24 vs Paramus Catholic65-45
12/19/24 vs Plainfield59-57
03/05/24 vs Ridgewood58-54
03/01/24 vs Plainfield69-67
02/28/24 vs Franklin55-44
+ 10 more games

Elizabeth's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Paramus Catholic, they moved to 3-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Elizabeth will take on Gilman in a tournament on Saturday. As for Paramus Catholic, they will welcome Gill St. Bernard's at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.

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