Newburgh Free Academy came up into this matchup off a tough 28-point defeat last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders by a score of 48-46 on Wednesday. The Goldbacks just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Monroe-Woodbury can attribute much of their success to Jamie Reich, who posted 15 points and three steals. Reich has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Fabrice Ndja, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards.
Newburgh Free Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Monroe-Woodbury, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Newburgh Free Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-39 victory against Warwick on the 17th. As for Monroe-Woodbury, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 54-47 win against Minisink Valley on the 17th.
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