Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the East Rutherford Cavaliers walked away with it. They snuck past the Falcons with a 72-67 victory on Friday. Winning may never get old, but East Rutherford sure is getting used to it with their 12th in a row.
East Rutherford had a senior duo take command as Taniyah Cash dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds and Jada Whitesides scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Whitesides hasn't dropped below two steals for 25 straight games. Kadence Vanover was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
East Rutherford's victory was their 27th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-2. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 38.7 points. As for Forbush, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-8.
East Rutherford will be playing at home against North Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Rutherford has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Forbush does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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