The Metuchen Bulldogs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Roselle Park Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on February 15th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Jersey (Metuchen is ranked 325th, while Roselle Park is ranked 303rd).
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Metuchen ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They secured a 62-58 W over South Amboy. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Ben Santus and Cameron Hayes-durina were among the main playmakers for Metuchen as the former scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and five steals and the latter scored 24 points along with eight rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hayes-durina has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Danny Galligan, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Roselle Park was fully in charge last Wednesday, breezing past Bergen Charter 54-26 on the road. That looming 54-26 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Roselle Park yet this season.
Metuchen's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-13. As for Roselle Park, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-12.
Metuchen and Roselle Park were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January of 2022, but Metuchen came up empty-handed after a 49-48 loss. Can Metuchen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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