The Delran Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against Trenton Catholic Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Delran suffered their biggest defeat since December 22, 2023 on Thursday. They had to suffer through a rough 58-25 loss at the hands of Cinnaminson. While losing is never fun, Delran can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while Cinnaminson is ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Trenton Catholic Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. Their tough 83-61 loss to University might stick with them for a while. Trenton Catholic Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-19.
Mayah Alford put forth a good effort for the losing side as she dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Tori Evans, who scored 12 points along with nine rebounds.
Delran's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Trenton Catholic Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
Delran was dealt a bruising 86-14 loss at the hands of Trenton Catholic Academy in their previous meeting on January 2nd. Will Delran have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
