Roselle suffered their biggest defeat since December 27, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against the Johnson Crusaders, falling 61-41. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Crusaders are ranked 107th).
02/04/25 @ Johnson | 3 |
01/31/25 vs Marion P. Thomas | 3 |
01/29/25 vs Metuchen | 3 |
01/28/25 vs Dayton | 3 |
01/26/25 vs East Side | 3 |
+ 8 more games |
Several Rams players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Zaire Hopson, who posted 14 points and three steals. Hopson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenny Dicette, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
Roselle has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Johnson, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-1.
Roselle didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-57 loss against Ewing on the 8th. Johnson has also already played their next game (against Brearley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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