The Ridgefield Park Scarlets pushed their score all the way to 66 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to River Dell 72-66. Ridgefield Park has struggled against River Dell recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Liam Hickey continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for River Dell, scoring 29 points along with seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hickey has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Golden, who scored 19 points along with nine rebounds.
Ridgefield Park's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for River Dell, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgefield Park and Kinnelon will face off at 4:00 p.m. on January 20th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for River Dell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Glen Rock at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Glen Rock comes in on four and River Dell on three.