The Norman Thomas Tigers's four-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Irving 75-30 at home. That 75-30 margin sets a new team best for Norman Thomas this season.
Jason Guzman was a one-man wrecking crew for Norman Thomas as he dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 steals. That's the first time this season that Guzman scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Jaden Chazulle, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds.
Norman Thomas' win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Irving, they bumped their record down to 0-9 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Norman Thomas will challenge Rustin at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Irving, they will head out on the road to face off against Stuyvesant at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Stuyvesant's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matchups.