Payne Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Newark Central Blue Devils. The Lions lost against the Blue Devils in their previous head to head back in January of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 63-31 score last time.
Payne Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Newark Central, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Payne Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Newark Central has already played their next match (against Nutley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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