| 12/27/24 @ KIPP Newark Lab | 46 |
| 02/04/25 vs Newark Central | 40 |
| 01/18/25 vs Bard | 36 |
| 01/05/25 vs Trenton Central | 28 |
| 01/07/25 @ Newark Central | 22 |
You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Newark Collegiate Academy's strategy against Newark Central on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Newark Collegiate Academy Panthers blew the Newark Central Blue Devils out of the water with an 80-40 final score. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.
When it comes to explaining why Newark Central lost, don't look at Drean Aikins. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Yam'Bya Ndaw, who posted two points along with six rebounds and five blocks.
Newark Collegiate Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Newark Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-14.
Newark Collegiate Academy and Newark Central could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings. Newark Collegiate Academy (ranked 75th) will meet Seton Hall Prep (ranked 14th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Newark Central will square off against Livingston at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday down 212 places (299 vs. 87).
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