The Newark Memorial Cougars suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Thursday. They took a serious blow against Moreau Catholic, falling 77-26. Newark Memorial has struggled against Moreau Catholic recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Newark Memorial's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sydney Scott, who scored ten points. Another player making a difference was Angelina Baca, who scored nine points.
Newark Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Moreau Catholic, their victory was their 16th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newark Memorial's road trip will continue as they head out to face American at 7:00 p.m. on January 24th. As for Moreau Catholic, they will square off against James Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.