This season hasn't been kind to Irving, who are still winless after their ninth matchup. They were beaten by Norman Thomas 75-30 on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Irving has scored all season.
Jason Guzman had an outrageously good game for Norman Thomas as he dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 steals. Those 13 steals set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Chazulle, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds.
Irving's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-9. As for Norman Thomas, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Irving will face off against Stuyvesant at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Stuyvesant's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches. As for Norman Thomas, they will head out on the road to face off against Rustin at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
