The Edison Eagles will challenge the East Brunswick Bears at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Edison is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 68-44 margin over Kennedy Memorial on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, East Brunswick entered their tilt with South Plainfield on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 62-55. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bears' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Tigers are ranked 94th).
Edison pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for East Brunswick, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Edison came out on top in a nail-biter against East Brunswick in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, sneaking past 61-59. Will Edison repeat their success, or does East Brunswick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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