Cedar Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Essex Knights. The Panthers lost against the Knights in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 57-29 score last time.
Cedar Grove now has a losing record at 2-3. As for West Essex, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cedar Grove will take on Newark Vocational at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Cedar Grove is facing Newark Vocational at the right time seeing as Newark Vocational is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for West Essex, they will face off against Verona at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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