Basketball Game Preview: East Orange Campus Jaguars vs. Bergen Tech Knights

The East Orange Campus Jaguars will square off against the Bergen Tech Knights on Thursday. East Orange Campus will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

It was a proper cat-fight when East Orange Campus duked it out with Columbia on Thursday. East Orange Campus managed a 50-46 victory over Columbia. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Cougars are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Bergen Tech hadn't done well against Clifton recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Bergen Tech snuck past Clifton with a 59-55 win.

East Orange Campus pushed their record up to 13-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points over those games. As for Bergen Tech, the win got them back to even at 10-10.

Everything came up roses for East Orange Campus against Bergen Tech in their previous matchup back in March of 2015, as the squad secured a 77-49 victory. Does East Orange Campus have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bergen Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.