Teaneck proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 32) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-44 victory over the Tenafly Tigers. Given the Highwaymen's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Tigers are ranked 174th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Teaneck is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Tenafly, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Teaneck will challenge Franklin at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Tenafly, they will square off against Bergenfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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