CPH/East Harlem had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Norman Thomas Tigers 50-48. The Pride have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Norman Thomas' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Chris Taylor, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 18 rebounds, and Jariel Rodriguez, who went 6 for 15 en route to 17 points plus three steals. Taylor's afternoon made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
This is the second loss in a row for Norman Thomas and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
CPH/East Harlem does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Norman Thomas, they will challenge Rustin at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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