On Thursday, Edison was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to South River. Edison has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Alex Grospe, who scored 33 points along with two steals for South River. That makes it three consecutive games in which Grospe has scored at least a third of South River's points. Another player making a difference was Eddie Herrera, who scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Edison's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for South River, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Edison will be playing at home against Sayreville at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sayreville is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for South River, South River and Point Pleasant Boro will face off at 1:00 p.m. on January 13th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Point Pleasant Boro will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.