Hillsborough was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 59-52 to the Cranford Cougars.
Hillsborough's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucas Rollan, who posted 11 points. Rollan is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Derek Feath, who had nine points.
Hillsborough's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Cranford, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-5.
When Hillsborough and Cranford next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Hillsborough will try to stop Phillipsburg's seven-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillsborough is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Cranford will try to stop Scotch Plains-Fanwood's three-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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