Basketball Recap: Mainland Regional Snaps Six-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

Mainland Regional played in conference for the first time on Saturday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They walked away with a 49-40 win over the Cedar Creek Pirates. The Mustangs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pirates, too.

Mustangs

Previous 5 Games

01/25/25 @ Cedar Creek	49-40
01/23/25 vs St. Joseph	54-42
01/20/25 @ Absegami	41-45
01/18/25 @ Ocean City	37-50
01/17/25 vs Middle Township	50-61

Mainland Regional's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-11. As for Cedar Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.

Mainland Regional will square off against St. Augustine Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mainland Regional is facing St. Augustine Prep at the right time seeing as St. Augustine Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cedar Creek, they will be playing at home against Hammonton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Cedar Creek will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Hammonton will have lost three straight heading into Monday's game.