Dayton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mountain Lakes Lakers. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lakers from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Nick Perez
| 02/15/25 @ Mountain Lakes | 17 |
| 01/11/25 vs Keyport/Hudson Regional | 14 |
| 01/09/25 vs Roselle | 13 |
| 12/21/24 @ South Hunterdon | 13 |
| 01/25/25 @ Bound Brook | 12 |
Nick Perez and Luke Sherman certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Perez posted 17 points, while Sherman dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. Those 17 points gave Perez a new career-high.
Dayton's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Mountain Lakes, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
Dayton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 45-31 defeat against Manville on the 18th. Mountain Lakes will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Park Ridge on February 26th.
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