Recap: Cresskill Cougars vs. New Milford Knights
Even though the New Milford Knights scored an imposing 60 points on Tuesday, the Cresskill Cougars still came out on top. Cresskill took down New Milford 77-60. That's another feather in the cap for Cresskill, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Luis Placido, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds. Placido hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Dariel Liranzo, who scored 16 points.
Cresskill's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for New Milford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-6 record this season.
Cresskill will head out on the road to square off against Marion P. Thomas at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for New Milford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Park Ridge at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully New Milford focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Tuesday.
