Fort Lee was the 68-63 winner over Ridgefield Park when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Fort Lee Bridgemen fell 65-57 to the Ridgefield Park Scarlets on Tuesday.
Fort Lee's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Greenberg, who posted 16 points and three steals. That's the most steals Greenberg has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Brewton, who put up eight points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Fort Lee has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to offensive rebounds: they averaged an imposing 13.14 offensive boards in those games compared to only 13.14 in the others. As for Ridgefield Park, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-9.
Coming up, Fort Lee will face off against Cliffside Park at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cliffside Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season. Ridgefield Park has already played their next contest (against Midland Park), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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