After flying high against Lodi last Friday, Cliffside Park came back down to earth. The Cliffside Park Raiders fell 55-45 to the Dumont Huskies on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 61-46 back in January.
Cliffside Park's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jamil Gonzalez, who posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was Thomas Calabrese, who earned 12 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists.
Cliffside Park's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Dumont, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Coming up, Cliffside Park will be playing at home against Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dumont, they will face off against Vernon on February 27th.
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