The McNair Academic Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cliffside Park Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
McNair Academic unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 55-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Union City. McNair Academic has struggled against Union City recently, as their match on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Cliffside Park has not done well against Pascack Hills recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Cliffside Park secured a 57-53 W over Pascack Hills.
Cliffside Park's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jerelz Ortiz, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Thomas Calabrese, who scored 17 points.
McNair Academic's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9. As for Cliffside Park, their victory bumped their record up to 13-11.
McNair Academic barely slipped by Cliffside Park in their previous matchup back in January of 2022, winning 54-53. Will McNair Academic repeat their success, or does Cliffside Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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