Cliffside Park suffered their biggest defeat since January 27, 2024 on Thursday. They took a blow against the Memorial Tigers, falling 69-36. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-13.
Despite the loss, Cliffside Park saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Thomas Calabrese posted 18 points in addition to five assists and five boards. Jamil Gonzalez was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Cliffside Park and nudges their season record down to 12-11. As for Memorial, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-10.
Coming up, Cliffside Park will challenge Northern Highlands at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cliffside Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.1 points per game this season. As for Memorial, they will face off against Fair Lawn on Thursday. Memorial has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 185 points over their last three matchups.
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