The Newark Tech Terries will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the West Side Roughriders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Newark Tech is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Morris Catholic. Newark Tech snuck past Morris Catholic with a 70-65 victory on Monday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Newark Tech to victory, but perhaps none more so than Malcolm Bragg, who posted 19 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Rodney Tullis Jr, who went 9 of 15 en route to 22 points.
Meanwhile, West Side unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 76-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newark Collegiate Academy. The Roughriders' loss continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
Newark Tech suffered a grim 86-62 defeat to West Side when the teams last played back in February of 2022. Will Newark Tech have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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