KIPP Cooper Norcross's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Eastside on the road and fell 87-49. KIPP Cooper Norcross was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-26.
Jahaan Green continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Eastside, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Green also posted eight assists for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Love, who scored 19 points.
KIPP Cooper Norcross' loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Eastside, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
KIPP Cooper Norcross does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Eastside is on the road again on Monday and plays Paul VI at 4:00 p.m. on February 12th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Jersey (Paul VI is ranked 33rd, while Eastside is ranked 27th).