Cliffside Park waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Ridgefield Park Scarlets by a score of 52-39. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Scarlets are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/07/25 @ Ridgefield Park | 17 |
| 01/04/25 vs Mahwah | 22 |
| 12/30/24 @ Ridgefield Memorial | 24 |
| 12/27/24 @ Cresskill | 15 |
| 12/21/24 @ Bergenfield | 21 |
| 12/19/24 @ Tenafly | 18 |
Cliffside Park's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jamil Gonzalez led the charge by putting up 17 points in addition to five assists and five boards. Gonzalez's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Thomas Calabrese, who posted 11 points in addition to six assists and six boards.
Cliffside Park's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Ridgefield Park, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Cliffside Park will head out to face off against Clifton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ridgefield Park, they will host Dumont at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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