Basketball Recap: Saddle Brook Takes a Loss

Saddle Brook came up into this matchup off a tough 30-point defeat last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology Lions by a score of 33-31 on Saturday. The Falcons' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row dating back to last season.

Saddle Brook's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saddle Brook will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Indian Hills at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lodi at 4:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.