Emerald proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by three) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Newark Memorial Cougars 2-1.
Jacob Cereno and Hamid Stanizai certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Cereno had five aces, while Stanizai had eight assists.
The win got Emerald back to even at 5-5. As for Newark Memorial, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Coincidentally, Emerald and Newark Memorial will both be playing Hercules the next time they take the court. The Aerouants will head out to face the Titans at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Cougars will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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