There's no place like home for the East Rutherford Cavaliers, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They breezed by R-S Central at home to the tune of 74-39 on Friday. That looming 74-39 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for East Rutherford yet this season.
Dacen "pop" Petty was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a triple-double on 21 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists. Matthew Pinkerton was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
East Rutherford now has a winning record of 12-11. As for R-S Central, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-15.
East Rutherford will challenge Polk County at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Rutherford is facing Polk County at the right time seeing as Polk County is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for R-S Central, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Chase at 7:30 p.m.
