The home team had won the previous two meetings between Newark and Wayne, and Newark kept the tradition alive. The Newark Reds took a 66-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wayne Eagles on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Reds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Eagles are ranked 33rd).
Newark's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Wayne, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
Newark does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wayne, they will welcome Geneva at 7:45 p.m. on Monday. Wayne will be up against Geneva's rather soft defense (which has allowed 49.55 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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