Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 55-42 to the Newark Central Blue Devils.
Newark Central was led to victory by Deon Willis and Tamir Davis. Willis shot 53% from the field en route to 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals, while Davis posted 15 points along with seven steals and six assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which Willis has scored at least a third of the Blue Devils' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Yousef Fofana, who put up six points and six boards.
Tech's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Newark Central, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
While Tech had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Monday.
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