Toms River North came up into this matchup off a tough 21-point loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Egg Harbor Township Eagles by a score of 56-53 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mariners of the 63-58 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2020.
Toms River North has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Egg Harbor Township, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Toms River North has already played their next contest, a 56-48 loss against Donovan Catholic on the 21st. As for Egg Harbor Township, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-62 defeat against Atlantic City on the 23rd.
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