West Caldwell Tech's game on Saturday was all tied up 19-19 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They secured a 52-46 W over the Newark Central Blue Devils.
Newark Central lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Yam'Bya Ndaw, who posted four points in addition to 11 boards and six blocks. Ndaw is crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's posted at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Malachi Thomas, who went 6 for 15 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds.
West Caldwell Tech has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Newark Central, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
West Caldwell Tech will venture away from home to challenge Barringer at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newark Central, they will host East Side at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newark Central is facing East Side at the right time seeing as East Side is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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