Basketball Recap: Saturday's Loss Ends West Essex's Winning Streak

By Team Reports Dec 29, 2024, 10:17am

Basketball Recap: West Essex Knights vs. Caldwell Chiefs

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Previous 5 Games

12/28/24 vs Caldwell37-42
12/27/24 @ Verona41-29
12/21/24 vs Montville55-45
12/19/24 @ Newark Central60-50
12/17/24 vs Payne Tech51-55

After a string of three wins, West Essex's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 42-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Caldwell Chiefs. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

West Essex's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Caldwell, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.

West Essex will head out to take on Verona at 1:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Verona's defense has only allowed 29.6 points per game this season, so West Essex's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Caldwell, they will challenge Montville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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